The Cambridge Companion to English Literature, 17401830 (Cambridge Companions to Literature)
Contributors: Thomas Keymer (Editor); Jon Mee (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: August 2, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9780521809740
Subjects: Literary studies: general; c 1700 to c 1800; c 1800 to c 1900; History and criticism; English literature; Literature - Classics / Criticism; English; Literary Criticism; British Isles; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; 19th century; 18th century; Handbooks, manuals, etc
First sentence: 'Reading is to the Mind, what Exercise is to the Body', wrote Richard Steele in his periodical paper, the Tatler, in 1710.