Satire and Sentiment 1660-1830: Stress Points in the English Augustan Tradition by Claude Rawson

Satire and Sentiment 1660-1830: Stress Points in the English Augustan Tradition

Claude Rawson

309 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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This elegantly written book examines the evolution of satirical writing in the long eighteenth century--from Swift and Pope to Byron, Shelley, and Austen--and the social and cultural changes that conditioned it. "Rawson is himself an Augustan amon...

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