A History of Eighteenth-Century British Literature is a lively exploration of one of the most diverse and innovative periods in literary history. Capturing the

Essays on eighteenth-century literature from MLQ.

Literary Historicity explores how eighteenth-century British writers considered the past as an aspect of experience. Mack moves between close examinations of li

This book deals with changing conditions and conceptions of authorship in the long eighteenth century, a period said to have witnessed the birth of the modern a

This book assesses the mediating role played by 'affections' in eighteenth-century contestations about reason and passion, questioning their availability and de