The Augustan VisionMethuen, 1978 - 318 páginas |
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... letters . But there are other , less obvious instances . Both the Journal to Stella and the Journal to Eliza are built around a set of private letters . Both authors develop a peculiar psychologi- cal tension from this circumstance ...
... letters . But there are other , less obvious instances . Both the Journal to Stella and the Journal to Eliza are built around a set of private letters . Both authors develop a peculiar psychologi- cal tension from this circumstance ...
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... letters to Algarotti , rhapsodic and exclamatory . They are mostly in French , presumably because she felt liberated by the escape from a language which connoted Wortley , business , dowries and dress - maker's bills . It is as though ...
... letters to Algarotti , rhapsodic and exclamatory . They are mostly in French , presumably because she felt liberated by the escape from a language which connoted Wortley , business , dowries and dress - maker's bills . It is as though ...
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... letters . Chesterfield embodies in his own correspondence just those ingratiating skills which he hoped ( vainly ) to fix in his lumpish son . His notion of civilized living irradiates letter after letter . We need not accept his own ...
... letters . Chesterfield embodies in his own correspondence just those ingratiating skills which he hoped ( vainly ) to fix in his lumpish son . His notion of civilized living irradiates letter after letter . We need not accept his own ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Landscape of the Age | 5 |
The Shape of Society | 7 |
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