The Commerce of Everyday Life: Selections from the Tatler and the Spectator (Bedford Cultural Editions)

Addison, Joseph; Steele, Richard

ISBN 10: 0312115970 / ISBN 13: 9780312115975

Verlag: Bedford/St. Martin's, 1998

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Bibliografische Details

• Titel: The Commerce of Everyday Life: Selections from the Tatler and the Spectator (Bedford Cultural Editions)
• Verlag: Bedford/St. Martin's
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0312115970
• ISBN-13: 9780312115975
• Einband: Softcover
• Zustand: acceptable

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Inhaltsangabe

This volume offers a selection of essays from" The Tatler" and "The Spectator" (1709-1714). The accompanying texts include excerpts from other periodicals such as "The Guardian," "The London Spy," and "The Female Tatler"; advertisements; and selections by Defoe, Ward, Flecknoe, Gay, Mandville, Pope, and Swift. A general introduction providing historical and cultural background, a chronolgy of Addison's and Steele's lives and times, an introduction to each thematic group of documents, headnotes, extensive annotations, a selected bibliography, and illustrations make this volume a unique scholarly edition of the periodical papers that helped define eighteenth-century culture and standards.