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Reading Eighteenth-Century Poetry recaptures for modern readers the urgency, distinctiveness and rewarding nature of this challenging and powerful body of poetry. An essential guide to reading eighteenth-century poetry, written by world-renowned critic, Patricia Meyer Spacks Exposes the multiplicity of forms, tones, and topics engaged by poets during this period Provides in-depth analysis of poems by established figures such as Alexander Pope and Jonathan Swift, as well as work by less familiar figures, including Anne Finch and Mary Leapor A broadly chronological structure incorporates close reading alongside insightful contextual and historical detail Captures the power and uniqueness of eighteenth-century poetry, creating an ideal guide for those returning to this period, or delving into it for the first time

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Book category Books in English Literature & literary studies Literature: history & criticism Literary studies: general

• Full title: Reading Eighteenth-Century Poetry
• Author: Patricia Meyer Spacks
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 304
• EAN: 9781405153621
• ISBN: 1405153628
• ID: 04955430
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Weight: 468 g
• Dimensions: 232 × 160 × 23 mm
• Date of publishing: 27. January 2009

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