Friendship and Allegiance in Eighteenth-Century Literature

Friendship and Allegiance in Eighteenth-Century Literature
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 200
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ISBN-10 : 9781137300508
ISBN-13 : 1137300507
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Book Synopsis Friendship and Allegiance in Eighteenth-Century Literature by : Emrys Jones

Download or read book Friendship and Allegiance in Eighteenth-Century Literature written by Emrys Jones and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-06-13 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Friendship and Allegiance explores the concept of friendship as it was defined, contested and distorted by writers of the early eighteenth century. Setting well-known canonical texts (The Beggar's Opera, Gulliver's Travels) alongside lesser-known works, it portrays a literary world renegotiating the meaning of public and private virtue.


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