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1 online resource (261 pages). |
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William Hogarth anthology |
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William Hogarth anthology.
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BiblioBoard Core module.
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"First published in 1818. In The World's classics ... first published in 1907, the text followed being that of the third edition, 1841, edited by the author's son." |
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Original document: Book. |
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Introductory: On wit and humour. - On Shakespeare and Ben Jonson. - On Cowley, Butler, Suckling, Etherege, etc. - On Wycherley, Congreve, Vanbrugh, and Farquhar. - On the periodical essayists. - On the English novelists. - On the works of Hogarth: on the grand and familiar style of painting. - On the comic writers of the last century. |
| Summary |
This volume contains an essay on Hogarth, written by the great English essayist and critic, William Hazlitt. This volume is a later printing of Hazlitt's writings, which were first published in 1818. |
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GMD: electronic resource. |
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Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
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English wit and humor -- History and criticism.
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English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
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English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
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Hazlitt, William, 1811-1893.
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English comic writers.
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