Title: Talking forward, talking back : critical dialogues with the Enlightenment /
Authors: Cope, Kevin Lee; Ahrens, Rüdiger, 1939-
Publisher: AMS Press,
Year: 2002
Subjects: European literature History and criticism.; Criticism Europe History
Contents: Introduction / by Kevin L. Cope -- Reading and misreading Richardson as Kant / by David Hensley -- Godwin versus Malthus : reviewing in a time of apostasy / by Kenneth W. Graham -- Mandeville's beehive and Smith's invisible hand : conflicting voices of ethics and economics in early industrialism / by Laurenz Volkmann -- Educational concepts in eighteenth-century tractates and novels / by Heinz Antor -- Literary theory and literary practice : the example of Pope / by J. Paul Hunter -- Visions and revisions : the feminist rewriting of the eighteenth century / by Mona Scheuermann -- Our fictions and Haywood's fictions / by Alexander Pettit -- Dramatic theory in Tristram Shandy : Slawkenbergius re-consulted / by Bernfried Nugel -- The intricacies and ambiguities of philosophical dialogue : the Locke/Toland case / by Pierre Lurbe -- How a tempest makes a broken teapot : chaos theory and the satiric pre-construction of the future / Kevin L. Cope -- The dress of thought : the imagery of Enlightenment and Romantic poetics / by Nicholas Hudson -- To tune our sorrows and instruct the crowd : the cultural work of John Dryden's Threnodia Augustalis / by Anna Battigelli -- Queens and courtesans / by Yasmine Gooneratne -- New wine in old bottles? : the "new historicism" and the eighteenth century / Alan Downie -- Afterword / by Rüdiger Ahrens.