Literature and the Arts : : Interdisciplinary Essays in Memory of James Anderson Winn / / ed. by Anna Battigelli.

The ten essays in Literature and the Arts explore the intermedial plenitude of eighteenth-century English culture, honoring the memory of James Anderson Winn, whose work demonstrated how seeing that interplay of the arts and literature was essential to a full understanding of Restoration and eightee...

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Place / Publishing House:Newark : : University of Delaware Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (244 p.) :; 6 color and 28 B-W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Laughter from on High: The Arts of Contempt in Restoration England
  • 2 Staging Davenant; or, Macbeth, the Musical
  • 3 The Arts of Memory in Absalom and Achitophel: Dryden’s Response to Milton and Marvell
  • 4 Peacocks and Rainbows: Visual Spectacle and Allegorical Performance in Albion and Albanius
  • 5 “The Dyrham Decades”: The Cultural Connections of an English Country House, 1690–1720
  • 6 Domenico Scarlatti: “Jesting with Art”
  • 7 Queen Anne’s Other Women
  • 8 Anne Donnellan: Friend of the Arts
  • 9 Responding to Emma in 1816: Reviewers, Readers, and “Opinions”
  • 10 Elizabeth Rivers and Christopher Smart: Eighteenth-Century Poetry across Time and Form
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index