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The age of Elizabeth in the age of Johnson  Cover Image E-book E-book

The age of Elizabeth in the age of Johnson

Summary: They derived a powerful sense of modernity from the comparison, which proved essential to the constitution of a national character. This interdisciplinary study will be of interest to cultural as well as literary historians of the eighteenth century."--Jacket.

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  • ISBN: 9780511330100
  • ISBN: 0511330103
  • ISBN: 9781139148764
  • ISBN: 1139148761
  • ISBN: 9781107126091
  • ISBN: 1107126096
  • ISBN: 9781280162459
  • ISBN: 1280162457
  • ISBN: 0511069960
  • ISBN: 9780511069963
  • ISBN: 0511484372
  • ISBN: 9780511484377
  • ISBN: 9780511121050
  • ISBN: 0511121059
  • ISBN: 9780521819077
  • ISBN: 0521819075
  • ISBN: 051105517X
  • ISBN: 9780511055171
  • ISBN: 9780511061509
  • ISBN: 0511061501
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 224 pages)
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  • Publisher: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-218) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 1. Struggling to emerge from barbarity: historiography and the idea of the classic -- 2. Learning's triumph: historicism and the spirit of the age -- 3. Call Britannia's glories back to view: Tudor history and Hanoverian historians -- 4. The rage of Reformation: religious controversy and political stability -- 5. The ground-work of stile: language and national identity -- 6. Studied barbarity: Jonson, Spenser, and the idea of progress -- 7. The last age: Renaissance lost.
Language Note:
English.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 -- Historiography
English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc
Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
Historiography -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 18th century
Renaissance -- England -- Historiography
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Littérature anglaise -- 16e siècle -- Histoire et critique -- Théorie, etc
Littérature anglaise -- 17e siècle -- Histoire et critique -- Théorie, etc
Littérature et histoire -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 18e siècle
Historiographie -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 18e siècle
Renaissance -- Angleterre -- Historiographie
Influence littéraire, artistique, etc
Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 1558-1603 (Élisabeth Ire) -- Historiographie
Grande-Bretagne -- Vie intellectuelle -- 18e siècle
HISTORY
Historiography
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Intellectual life
Literature and history
Renaissance -- Historiography
England
Great Britain
Geschiedschrijving
Renaissance
Letterkunde
Engels
Genre: Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

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