This collection of more than 400 poems demonstrates an enormous range of styles--verse dramas, odes, lyric poetry, sonnets--from writers as diverse as Daniel Defoe and the astronomer Benjamin Banneker, along with eloquent works by slaves and former slaves.
These eighteen essays represents a new generation of eighteenth-century scholarship. Written in honour of Professor Roger Lonsdale of the University of Oxford, the contributions to Tradition in Transition focus on the three main areas of scholarship that Lonsdale has made his own: women writers, marginalized authors and texts, and the shape of the ...
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