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Telling people what to think
Telling people what to think: early eighteenth-century periodicals from the Review to the Rambler
edited by J. A. Downie and Thomas N. Corns
Publisher: London, England ; F. Cass, c1993.
ISBN: 0714645087   DDC: 824.509   LCC: PR925  

Notes:

"This group of studies first appeared in a special issue of Prose
studies, vol. 15, no. 3 (December 1992)."

Includes bibliographical references.

Stating facts right about Defoe's Review / J.A. Downie -- The Tatler:
from half-sheet to book / Calhoun Winton -- The Examiner re-examined
/ W.A. Speck -- The Spectator's generalizing discourse / Charles A.
Knight -- The Craftsman / Simon Varey -- The life and death of Common
sense / Thomas Lockwood -- Literature and commerce in
eighteenth-century London: the making of The Champion / Michael
Harris -- The Rambler and the eighteenth-century periodical essay: a
dissenting view / Pat Rogers.

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Dewey Class: 824.509 -- English essays
LCC Number: PR925

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: 131 p. ; 23 cm.

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