The Rhetoric of Diversion in English Literature and Culture, 1690–1760
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Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1316509451
ISBN-13
9781316509456
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
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Cambridge University Press
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GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 20th, 2018
Print length
319 Pages
Weight
430 grams
Dimensions
22.80 x 15.30 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification:
Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900
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A study of how literature of the early eighteenth century represented a newly fashionable life of amusement and diversion. Chapters explore a range of diversionary preoccupations and argue that the devices of digressive wit adopt similar forms and fulfil similar functions in literature as do diversions in eighteenth-century culture.
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