British literature 1640-1789 : an anthology /
Contributor(s): DeMaria, Robert, Jr [editor.].
Series: Blackwell anthologies: Publisher: Chichester, West Sussex ; Wiley Blackwell, 2016Edition: 4th edition.Description: lx, 1194 pages ; 24 cm.Content type: text | text Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9781118952481:.Subject(s): 1500-1799 | English literature -- 18th century | English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 | Great Britain -- Literary collectionsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 820.8Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
List of Authors -- Chronology -- Thematic table of contents -- Introduction -- Editorial principles -- Preface to the fourth edition -- Acknowledgments -- Ballads and newsbooks from the Civil War (1640-1649) -- Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) -- Robert Herrick (1591-1674) -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Abraham Cowley (1618-1667) -- Andrew Marvell (1621-1678) -- Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle (1623-1673) -- John Bunyan (1628-1688) -- John Dryden (1631-1700) -- Katherine Phlipis (1632-1664) -- John Locke (1632-1704) -- Samuel Pepys (1623-1703) -- Aphra Ben (1640?-1689) -- John Wilmot, Second Earl of Rochester (1647-1680) -- Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) -- Anne Kingsmill Finch, Countess of Winchilsea (1661-1720) -- Mary Astell (1666-1731) -- Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) -- Delariver Manley (c.1670-1724) -- William Congreve (1670-1729) -- Joseph Addison (1672-1719) and Richard Steele (1672-1729) -- Isaac Watts (1674-1748) -- Allan Ramsay (1684-1758) -- John Gay (1685-1732) -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- Mary Collier (1688?-1762) -- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689-1762) -- Trials at the Old Bailey (1722-1727) -- Eliza Fowler Haywood (1693-1756) -- James Thomson (1700-1748) -- Stephen Duck (1705-1756) -- Mary Jones (1707-1778) -- Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) -- David Hume (1711-1776) -- Jane Collier (1714/15-1755) -- Thomas gRay (1716-1771) -- William Collins (1721-1759) -- Mary Leapor (1722-1746) -- Christopher Smart (1722-1771) -- Samson Occom (1723-1792) John Newton (1725-1807) -- Oliver Goldsmith (1728?-1774) -- Edmund Burke (1729-1797) -- William Cowper (1931-1800) -- James Macpherson (1736-1796) -- Thomas Paine (1737-1809) -- The American Declaration of Independence (1776) -- James Boswell (1740-1795) -- Hester Lynch Thrale Piozzi (1741-1821) -- Anna Laetitia Aiken Barbauld (1743-1825) -- Olaudah Equiano (1745?-1797) -- Hannah More (1745-1833) -- Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816) -- Thomas Chatterton (1752-1770) -- Frances Burney (later d'Arblay) (1752-1840) -- Ann Cromartie Yearsley (1753-1806) -- William Blake (1757-1827) -- Robert Burns (1759-1796) -- Mary Wollstonescraft (1759-1797) -- Index of titles and first lines -- Index to the introductions and footnotes.
Spanning the period from the British Civil War to the French Revolution, this successful anthology increases its coverage of canonical writings, plays, and of the development of British literature in the American colonies.