
Networks of Reception in the Eighteenth-Century British Press and Laurence Sterne
by Mary Newbould
Title:
Networks of Reception in the Eighteenth-Century British Press and Laurence Sterne
Author:
Mary Newbould
Series (if any):
Elements in Eighteenth-Century Connections
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
82 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:
9781009238496
EAN:
9781009238496
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
250
Dimensions (mm):
151 x 229 x 7
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Using a case study, this Element explores the criticism and creativity generated by eighteenth-century periodicals in Britain. The press harboured the reviewing cultures belonging to the emerging professionalisation of literary criticism. It also provided highly fertile ground for creativity, while critical reviews often incorporated parody.


















