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The New Oxford book of eighteenth century verse

The New Oxford book of eighteenth century verse

Poetry

Roger H. Lonsdale

Authors: Roger H. Lonsdale
Print type: BOOK

Description:

Challenging the traditional, narrow view of eighteenth-century poetry as an era of Augustan reason, this anthology presents 552 selections, including scurrilous, bawdy, and anti-rational verse, as well as themes usually associated with the century's poetry Contains over 550 poems and excerpts by more than 250 poets from the eighteenth century.