Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth-century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Philosophers, and Other Creative Writers, from the First Published Critical Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volumes 1-236

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Dennis Poupard
Gale Research Company, 1984 - Biography & Autobiography - 500 pages

Each print volume in this long-standing series profiles approximately 4-8 of the greatest writers and thinkers of the late Middle Ages, Renaissance and Restoration periods by providing full-text or excerpted criticism taken from books, magazines, literary reviews, newspapers and scholarly journals. Among those profiled in this volume are:

  • Aphra Behn
  • Daniel Defoe
  • Henry Fielding
  • Jonathan Swift

Contents

Section 1
1
Section 2
21
Section 3
91

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