Literary and cultural intersections during the long eighteenth century
By: edited by Marianna D'Ezio
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Newcastle upon Tyne
Language: eng
Number of pages: 169
ISBN-13: 9781443800631
Subjects: English literature; History and criticism; Civilization in literature; Intellectual life
Other titles: Literary and cultural intersections during the long 18th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Veiled yet still revealed: costuming to divert and redirect the passions in Charlotte Lennox's The Female Quixote  -- Amanda Spuckler.; title: The reader's idle talk: gossip in Henry Fielding's Tom Jones  -- Jack Shear.; title: Genre contamination and gender critique in Lady Mary Montagu's Turkish Embassy Letters  -- Riccardo Capoferro.; title: Site/sight and sensibility: the socializing function of the gaze in Sarah Fielding's The History of Ophelia  -- Susan McNeill-Bindon.; title: The mock virtuoso: the hubris of learning and [rint culture  -- Kathleen Tamayo.; title: The Seasons compare: a re-evaluation of Thomson and Hinchliffe  -- Sharon M. Hekman.; title: "Turning Italian stupidity into English wit:" the literary battle between Hester Lynch Piozzi and Giuseppe Baretti  -- Marianna D'Ezio.; title: "Like an audience of foreigners in their own country:" Italian opera in England between 1705 and 1728  -- Maria Rita Coppotelli.; title: "No fear Jack Obi-Bag:" a cross-Atlantic hybrid for the British stage -- Franca Dellarosa.