This bundle of 16 volumes brings together a number of prominent works examining and exploring areas of eighteenth century literature. The collection includes volumes on Jane Austen, Jonathan Swift, William Wordsworth and William Blake, as well as a critical look at key issues during this time, including literary thought, political ideology and societal convention and the role of women during this period. The collection includes volumes on the literature of the Romantic period, and the Restoration. The collection focuses on both key novels and poetry of the eighteenth century, and looks at smaller areas of the period, such as the introduction of environmentalism in Romantic literature and the place of women in eighteenth century society. More generally the set looks at literary devices and tropes of the period. This comprehensive collection provides an essential and comprehensive look at literature during the Seventeenth century and will be a useful and fascinating collection for any students studying the eighteenth century, and wider Romantic period.
1. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century, Henry A. Beers
2. An Introduction to Pope, Pat Rogers
3. Blake & New Age, Kathleen Raine
4. Grub Street, Pat Rogers
5. Gulliver and the Gentle Reader, Claude Rawson
6. Heyday Walter Scott, Donald Davie
7. Language Jane Austen, Norman Page
8. Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Poetry, Eric Rothstein
9. Robinson Crusoe, Pat Rogers
10. Romantic Ecology, Jonathan Bate
11. Subject to Others, Moira Ferguson
12. Swift, W.A. Speck
13. The Criticism of Henry Fielding, Ioan Williams
14. Tristram Shandy, Max Byrd
15. Women, Power, Subversion, Judith Lowder Newton
16. Wordsworth's Historical Imagination, David Simpson
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Multivolume collection by leading authors in the field