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The book argues for a reevaluation of eighteenth-century English literature, challenging the negative perceptions shaped by traditional Whig interpretations of literary history. It proposes an alternative perspective that seeks to highlight the qualities and achievements of this literary period, suggesting that a more favorable interpretation is not only possible but also beneficial for understanding the era's contributions to literature.
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Liberty and Poetics in Eighteenth Century England, Michael Meehan
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Liberty and Poetics in Eighteenth Century England
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michael Meehan
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 202
- ISBN13
- 9780367444747
- Series
- Description
- The book argues for a reevaluation of eighteenth-century English literature, challenging the negative perceptions shaped by traditional Whig interpretations of literary history. It proposes an alternative perspective that seeks to highlight the qualities and achievements of this literary period, suggesting that a more favorable interpretation is not only possible but also beneficial for understanding the era's contributions to literature.