18th Century Books


The poetical works of William Cowper,The poetical works of William Cowper,Mary Leapor: A Study in Eighteenth-Century Women's Poetry (Oxford English Monographs)Mary Leapor: A Study in Eighteenth-Century Women's Poetry (Oxford English Monographs)
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Mary Leapor (1722-1746), a Northamptonshire kitchen maid, produced a substantial body of...
The Poetry of Relationship: The Wordsworths and Coleridge, 1797-1800The Poetry of Relationship: The Wordsworths and Coleridge, 1797-1800
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Richard Matlak uses psychobiography to look at the writings of William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor...
Thomas Gray: A Reference Guide (A Reference guide to literature)Thomas Gray: A Reference Guide (A Reference guide to literature)The book of gems: From the poets and artists of Great Britain : the eighteenth and nineteenth century, Wordsworth to TennysonThe book of gems: From the poets and artists of Great Britain : the eighteenth and nineteenth century, Wordsworth to Tennyson


British Romantic Poets, 1789-1832, 2nd Series (Dictionary of Literary Biography)British Romantic Poets, 1789-1832, 2nd Series (Dictionary of Literary Biography)
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Text-book of poetry: From Wordsworth, Coleridge, Burns, Beattie, Goldsmith, and Thomson : with sketches of the authors' lives, notes, and glossaries : for use in schools and classesText-book of poetry: From Wordsworth, Coleridge, Burns, Beattie, Goldsmith, and Thomson : with sketches of the authors' lives, notes, and glossaries : for use in schools and classesThe poetical works of William Somervile: With the life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain)The poetical works of William Somervile: With the life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain)Eighteenth-Century Poetry: An Annotated Anthology (Blackwell Annotated Anthologies)Eighteenth-Century Poetry: An Annotated Anthology (Blackwell Annotated Anthologies)
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In Eighteenth-Century Poetry: An Annotated Anthology, David Fairer and Christine Gerrard have...
Blake Records Supplement: Being New Materials Relating to the Life of William Blake Discovered Since the Publication of Blake Records (1969) (1969)Blake Records Supplement: Being New Materials Relating to the Life of William Blake Discovered Since the Publication of Blake Records (1969) (1969)
Blake Records Supplement is a continuation of Blake Records (Clarendon Press, 1969), which...


The influence of Latin poets on eighteenth century English poetryThe influence of Latin poets on eighteenth century English poetryThe Patriot Opposition to Walpole: Politics, Poetry, and National Myth, 1725-1742The Patriot Opposition to Walpole: Politics, Poetry, and National Myth, 1725-1742
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What did it mean to be a "Patriot" during the Walpole administration? This is the...
The Annual Anthology: 1799,1800 (Revolution and Romanticism, 1789-1834)The Annual Anthology: 1799,1800 (Revolution and Romanticism, 1789-1834)
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Eighteenth Century British Poets, 1st Series (Dictionary of Literary Biography)Eighteenth Century British Poets, 1st Series (Dictionary of Literary Biography)
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Selected Poetry (Poetry Signatures)Selected Poetry (Poetry Signatures)
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The Rape of the Lock and its Illustrations, 1714-1896The Rape of the Lock and its Illustrations, 1714-1896The poetical works of Hector Macneill, EsqThe poetical works of Hector Macneill, EsqPoetry of Mary Barber ?1690-1757Poetry of Mary Barber ?1690-1757
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The Skeptical Sublime: Aesthetic Ideology in Pope and the Tory SatiristsThe Skeptical Sublime: Aesthetic Ideology in Pope and the Tory Satirists
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This book argues that philosophical skepticism helps define the aesthetic experience of the...
The Making of History: A Study of the Literary Forgeries of James Macpherson and Thomas Chatterton in Relation to Eighteenth-Century Ideas of HistorThe Making of History: A Study of the Literary Forgeries of James Macpherson and Thomas Chatterton in Relation to Eighteenth-Century Ideas of Histor
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The literary forgeries of James Macpherson and Thomas Chatterton are studied within the context...

A Companion to Eighteenth-Century PoetryA Companion to Eighteenth-Century Poetry
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This broad-ranging Companion gives readers a thorough grounding in both the background and the...
Talking on Paper: Alexander Popes Letters (E L S Monograph Series)Talking on Paper: Alexander Popes Letters (E L S Monograph Series)
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Poetry, Enclosure, and the Vernacular Landscape, 1700-1830Poetry, Enclosure, and the Vernacular Landscape, 1700-1830
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Rachel Crawford examines the intriguing, often problematic relationship between poetry and...
Cowper's PoetryCowper's Poetry
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This is the first book in recent times to be devoted solely to the themes, qualities, and...
A Careful Longing: The Poetics And Problems of NostalgiaA Careful Longing: The Poetics And Problems of Nostalgia
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This book examines the emergence of a new genre during the eighteenth century: the nostalgia...

Mock-Heroic From Butler To Cowper: An English Genre And Discourse (Studies in Early Modern English Literature)Mock-Heroic From Butler To Cowper: An English Genre And Discourse (Studies in Early Modern English Literature)
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English Poetry 1700-1780: Contemporaries of Swift and JohnsonEnglish Poetry 1700-1780: Contemporaries of Swift and JohnsonTheology in the English poets: Cowper, Coleridge, Wordsworth & BurnsTheology in the English poets: Cowper, Coleridge, Wordsworth & BurnsMadness and Blake's MythMadness and Blake's Myth
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The poetical works of Edward Moore: With the life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain)The poetical works of Edward Moore: With the life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain)

Family Romance of the Impostor Poet Thomas ChattertonFamily Romance of the Impostor Poet Thomas Chatterton
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The enigma of Thomas Chatterton is investigated by Louise J. Kaplan, who untangles the...
English burlesque poetry, 1700-1750, (Harvard studies in English)English burlesque poetry, 1700-1750, (Harvard studies in English)Lives of Milton and Addison (Blackwood's English classics)Lives of Milton and Addison (Blackwood's English classics)Thomas Gray's Elegy, Written in a Country Churchyard (Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations)Thomas Gray's Elegy, Written in a Country Churchyard (Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations)SWIFT'S LATER POEMS STUD (Garland Publications in American and English Literature)SWIFT'S LATER POEMS STUD (Garland Publications in American and English Literature)

World of the English Romantic PoetsWorld of the English Romantic PoetsBlake: Songs of Innocence and Experience (Critics Debate)Blake: Songs of Innocence and Experience (Critics Debate)BURNS & TRADITIONBURNS & TRADITIONThe Eighteenth-Century Hymn in England (Cambridge Studies in Eighteenth-Century English Literature and Thought)The Eighteenth-Century Hymn in England (Cambridge Studies in Eighteenth-Century English Literature and Thought)
Donald Davie is the foremost literary critics of his generation and one of its leading poets....
Anne Finch and Her Poetry: A Critical BiographyAnne Finch and Her Poetry: A Critical Biography
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"Anne Finch and Her Poetry" is a critical examination of the life and works of the...

Reading Eighteenth-Century Poetry (Blackwell Reading Poetry)Reading Eighteenth-Century Poetry (Blackwell Reading Poetry)
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Reading Eighteenth-Century Poetry recaptures for modern readers the urgency, distinctiveness...
The poetical works of Sir Samuel Garth: With the life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain)The poetical works of Sir Samuel Garth: With the life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain)William Blake and the Language of AdamWilliam Blake and the Language of Adam
Setting William Blake's language concepts and practices within the broad context of linguistic...
English Women's Poetry, 1649-1714: Politics, Community, and Linguistic AuthorityEnglish Women's Poetry, 1649-1714: Politics, Community, and Linguistic Authority
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This is a brilliant and insightful work. It is extremely well researched and presented in an...
Ossian's Fingal 1792 (Revolution and Romanticism, 1789-1834)Ossian's Fingal 1792 (Revolution and Romanticism, 1789-1834)
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Pastoral Tradition and the Female Talent: Studies in Augustan Poetry (Ams Studies in the Eighteenth Century)Pastoral Tradition and the Female Talent: Studies in Augustan Poetry (Ams Studies in the Eighteenth Century)
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This work presents a survey of this influential genre of 18th-century literature, highlighting...
Soame Jenyns (Twayne's English Authors Series)Soame Jenyns (Twayne's English Authors Series)English Poetry of the Romantic Period (Longman Literature in English Series)English Poetry of the Romantic Period (Longman Literature in English Series)
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On its first appearance English Poetry of the Romantic Period was widely praised as on of the...
Alexander Pope: The Poetry of Allusion (Oxford Paperbacks, No. 149)Alexander Pope: The Poetry of Allusion (Oxford Paperbacks, No. 149)
"One has to look back to Mark Van Doren's momentous John Dryden for a study of a major...
Eighteenth-Century Women Poets: Nation, Class, and Gender (S U N Y Series in Feminist Criticism and Theory)Eighteenth-Century Women Poets: Nation, Class, and Gender (S U N Y Series in Feminist Criticism and Theory)
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Lives of the British poetsLives of the British poetsScience and Sensation in Romantic Poetry (Cambridge Studies in Romanticism)Science and Sensation in Romantic Poetry (Cambridge Studies in Romanticism)
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Romantic poets, notably Wordsworth, Blake, Coleridge and Keats, were deeply interested in how...
Lives of the English poets: Addison, Savage, Swift (Cassell's national library)Lives of the English poets: Addison, Savage, Swift (Cassell's national library)Silence and Sound: Theories of Poetics from the Eighteenth CenturySilence and Sound: Theories of Poetics from the Eighteenth Century
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This work demonstrates that reading poems silent and aloud involves two separate dimensions of...
The poetical works of Thomas Gray, Thomas Parnell, William Collins, Matthew Green, and Thomas WartonThe poetical works of Thomas Gray, Thomas Parnell, William Collins, Matthew Green, and Thomas Warton

IDEAS O/T DECLINE POETRY (Harvard Dissertations in American and English Literature)IDEAS O/T DECLINE POETRY (Harvard Dissertations in American and English Literature)The Unappeasable Shadow: Shelley's Influence on Yeats (Garland Publications in American and English Literature)The Unappeasable Shadow: Shelley's Influence on Yeats (Garland Publications in American and English Literature)Poetic Meaning in the Eighteenth Century Poems of Mark Akenside and William Shenstone (Mellen Studies in Literature. Romantic Reassessment, V. 159)Poetic Meaning in the Eighteenth Century Poems of Mark Akenside and William Shenstone (Mellen Studies in Literature. Romantic Reassessment, V. 159)
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In his readings, arguments, and discussion in the book, Dr. Sandro Jung shows himself a...
Gray, Collins, and their circleGray, Collins, and their circleSome observations on eighteenth century poetry,Some observations on eighteenth century poetry,
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