Autore	Johns Alessa
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (243 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina	305.4094090/33
Soggetto topico	Feminism - Europe - History - 18th century Social change - Europe - History - 18th century Culture diffusion - Europe - History - 18th century European literature - 18th century
ISBN	0-472-90093-5 0-472-03594-0 0-472-12047-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910265237003321

Autore	Voltaire <1694-1778, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Minneapolis, MN : , : First Avenue Editions, A division of Lerner Publishing Group, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (viii, 125 pages)
Disciplina	813.54
Collana	First Avenue classics
Soggetto topico	Inquisition
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-4677-8732-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910466490703321

Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2005
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (296 p.)
Disciplina	820.9005 820.9006
Altri autori (Persone)	WallCynthia <1959->
Collana	Blackwell concise companions to literature and culture
Soggetto topico	English literature - 18th century - History and criticism English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism Literature and history - Great Britain - 18th century Literature and history - Great Britain - 17th century
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-470-79392-9 1-4051-6490-5 1-78268-582-0 1-281-32109-5 9786611321093 0-470-75752-3 0-470-75749-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	A Concise Companion to the Restoration and Eighteenth Century; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 Travel, Trade, and Empire: Knowing other Places, 1660-1800; 2 Scientific Investigations: Experimentalism and Paradisal Return; 3 Public and Private: The Myth of the Bourgeois Public Sphere; 4 The Streets: Literary Beggars and the Realities of Eighteenth-Century London; 5 The Sewers: Ordure, Effluence, and Excess in the Eighteenth Century; 6 The Novel: Novels in the World of Moving Goods; 7 The Gothic: Moving in the World of Novels 8 Gendering Texts: "The Abuse of Title Pages": Men Writing as Women9 Drama: Genre, Gender, Theater; 10 Poetry: The Poetry of Occasions; 11 Forms of Sublimity: The Garden, the Georgic, and the Nation; 12 Criticism: Literary History and Literary Historicism; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910145569603321

Autore	Goring Paul <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , 2008
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (169 p.)
Disciplina	820.9005
Collana	Introductions to British literature and culture series
Soggetto topico	English literature - 18th century - History and criticism Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 18th century
ISBN	1-4411-5806-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Historical, Cultural and Intellectual Context; Politics and Society; Religion, Science and Philosophy; Arts and Culture; 2 Literature in the Eighteenth Century; Introduction; Major Genres; Periodicals and periodical essays; Poetry; Drama; Prose fiction; Literary Groups; The Kit-Cat Club; The Scriblerus Club; Bluestockings; Samuel Richardson''s circle; Samuel Johnson''s circle and The Club''; 3 Critical Approaches; Historical Overview; Current Issues and Debates; 4 Resources for Independent Study Chronology of Key Historical and Cultural Events and PublicationsGlossary of Key Terms and Concepts; A; B; C; E; G; H; M; P; R; S; Further Reading and Resources; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
Altri titoli varianti	18th-century literature and culture
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910786910703321

Autore	Kitson Peter J.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (vii, 312 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina	303.48/241051
Collana	Cambridge studies in Romanticism
Soggetto topico	English literature - 18th century - History and criticism English literature - 19th century - History and criticism Romanticism - Great Britain
ISBN	1-107-50306-X 1-139-89377-7 1-107-50142-3 1-107-50678-6 1-107-51443-6 1-107-49750-7 1-107-51720-6 1-107-50411-2 1-107-05380-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	1. Thomas Percy and the forging of Romantic China -- 2. 'A wonderful stateliness': William Jones, Joshua Marshman, and the Bengal School of Sinology -- 3. 'They thought that Jesus and Confucius were alike': Robert Morrison, Malacca, and the missionary reading of China -- 4. 'Fruits of the highest culture may be improved and varied by foreign grafts': the Canton School of Romantic Sinology: Staunton and Davis -- 5. Establishing the 'Great Divide': scientific exchange and the Macartney Embassy -- 6. 'You will be taking a trip into China, I suppose': kowtows, tea cups, and the evasions of British Romantic writing on China -- 7. Chinese gardens, Confucius, and the prelude -- 8. 'Not a bit like the Chinese figures that adorn our chimney-pieces': orphans and travellers: China on stage.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910463966503321