| Author | : Joseph Addison |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 348 |
| Release | : 1970 |
| Genre | : Literary Collections |
| ISBN | : |
A scholarly edition of essays by Joseph Addison. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.
| Author | : Joseph Addison |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 252 |
| Release | : 1895 |
| Genre | : English essays |
| ISBN | : |
| Author | : Willard Higley Durham |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 502 |
| Release | : 1915 |
| Genre | : Criticism |
| ISBN | : |
| Author | : Joel Elias Spingarn |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 374 |
| Release | : 1908 |
| Genre | : Criticism |
| ISBN | : |
| Author | : Donald J. Newman |
| Publisher | : University of Delaware Press |
| Total Pages | : 314 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0874139104 |
The Spectator: Emerging Discourses brings together a distinguished coterie of international scholars who take a fresh look at this influential eighteenth-century English periodical. Taking advantage of the insights provided by such critical perspectives as new historicism, postcolonialism, psychology, postmodernism and cultural studies, and by such theorists as Michel Foucault and Jurgen Habermas, the scholars represented herein offer new insights into The Spectator's relation to the changing society that influenced it-and that it in turn influenced.
| Author | : Tracy Chevalier |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 1032 |
| Release | : 2012-10-12 |
| Genre | : Reference |
| ISBN | : 1135314101 |
This groundbreaking new source of international scope defines the essay as nonfictional prose texts of between one and 50 pages in length. The more than 500 entries by 275 contributors include entries on nationalities, various categories of essays such as generic (such as sermons, aphorisms), individual major works, notable writers, and periodicals that created a market for essays, and particularly famous or significant essays. The preface details the historical development of the essay, and the alphabetically arranged entries usually include biographical sketch, nationality, era, selected writings list, additional readings, and anthologies
