Index to Book Reviews in England 1749 1774

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Index to Book Reviews in England 1749 1774
Index to Book Reviews in England 1749 1774
Author : Antonia Forster
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Publisher : SIU Press
Language : English
Release Date : 17 June 1990
ISBN : 0809314061
Pages : 328 pages
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Index to Book Reviews in England 1749 1774 by Antonia Forster Book PDF Summary

This index provides valuable information on the vast majority of reviews of poetry, fiction, and drama during the first 25 years of modern, formalized book reviewing in England. Forster introduces readers to the wealth of material in the two major review journals (Monthly Review and Critical Review), the two major magazines (Gentleman’s and London), and 11 other periodicals. She includes in her 3,023 entries information on format, price, and bookseller’s name taken from the books themselves. In her Introduction, Forster surveys some material concerning the reviewers’ public attitude to their self-appointed task to provide a background against which the reviewers’ literary judgments can be examined.

Index to Book Reviews in England 1749 1774

Index to Book Reviews in England 1749 1774 by Antonia Forster

This index provides valuable information on the vast majority of reviews of poetry, fiction, and drama during the first 25 years of modern, formalized book reviewing in England. Forster introduces readers to the wealth of material in the two major review journals (Monthly Review and Critical Review), the two major magazines (

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