Making the Modern Reader : : Cultural Mediation in Early Modern Literary Anthologies / / Barbara M. Benedict.
Inquiring into the formation of a literary canon during the Restoration and the eighteenth century, Barbara Benedict poses the question, "Do anthologies reflect or shape contemporary literary taste?" She finds that there was a cultural dialectic at work: miscellanies and anthologies transm...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018] ©1996 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (264 p.) :; 10 halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- Introduction. THE VARIOUS FEAST
- Chapter One. COLLECTING CULTURE BEFORE THE RESTORATION
- Chapter Two. READING AND HETEROGLOSSIA IN THE RESTORATION
- Chapter Three. DISCRIMINATING READERS IN THE EARLY EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
- Chapter Four. READING SYSTEMS IN THE MID-EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
- Chapter Five. READING FOR ONESELF IN THE LATE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
- Conclusion. THE PRIVATE POSSESSION OF CULTURE
- CHRONOLOGICAL LISTING OF EARLY ANTHOLOGIES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- About the Author