Sociable criticism in England, 1625-1725

Sociable criticism in England, 1625-1725 / Paul Trolander and Zeynep Tenger.

Author/creator	Trolander, Paul, 1956-
Other author/creator	Tenger, Zeynep, 1957-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Newark : University of Delaware Press, ©2007.
Description	233 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Criticism--Social aspects --England --History --17th century. Criticism--Social aspects --England --History --18th century. Transmission of texts--England --History --17th century. Transmission of texts--England --History --18th century. Literature and society--England --History --17th century. Literature and society--England --History --18th century. England--Intellectual life --17th century. England--Intellectual life --18th century.

Contents	Introduction : literary criticism and seventeenth-century literary culture -- Critical commonplaces : manuscript production and sociable critical judgment -- Katherine Philips and her circle : coterie critics -- Front matters : Margaret Cavendish's prefaces and the margins of sociable criticism -- Impudence and polite conversation : rules of coterie discussion and Dyden's Essay of dramatick poesie -- Performing criticism : Villiers's The rehearsal and the discourse of friendship -- Friends in Christ and denizens of the stage : religious reform's challenge to coterie criticism -- Speaking for the magistrate : John Dennis and critical regulation -- Sociable criticism in print : Addison's Spectator and the personality of the critic.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-224) and index.
LCCN	2006028173
ISBN	0874139694 (alk. paper)
ISBN	9780874139693 (alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	PR63 .T76 2007	✔ Available	Place Hold