Title Studies in the eighteenth century : papers presented at the David Nichol Smith Memorial Seminar, Canberra 1966 / edited by R.F. Brissenden

Published Canberra : Australian National University Press, 1968

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Description xviii, 327 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm Contents D.N.S. : a biographical note -- David Nichol Smith / Herbert Davis -- The Enlightenment : towards a useful redefinition / Franklin L. Ford -- The development of eighteenth-century studies in the British Commonwealth / W.J. Cameron -- Middle-class literacy in eighteenth-century England : fresh evidence / R.M. Wiles -- Two historical aspects of the Augustan tradition / Ian Watt -- 'Sentiment' : some uses of the word in the writings of David Hume / R.F. Brissenden -- Johnson's neglected muse : the drama / Roy S. Wolper -- The muse of mercantilism : Jago, Grainger, and Dyer / O.H.K. Spate -- The birth of Tristram Shandy : Sterne and Dr. Burton / Arthur H. Cash -- Some eighteenth-century attempts to use the notion of happiness / S.A. Grave -- The Augustan mode in English poetry / Ralph Cohen -- 'From a fable form a truth' : a consideration of the fable in Swift's poetry / C.J. Horne -- Milton and the German mind in the eighteenth century / J.H. Tisch -- The grand tour and the rule of taste / Joseph Burke -- Johnson's London : the country versus the city / John Hardy -- The apocalypse of Christopher Smart / A.D. Hope -- The classical learning of Samuel Johnson / M.N. Austin -- Bibliography of works by and about David Nichol Smith Notes Held at the Australian National University, 15-19 August, 1966 Includes bibliographical references Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index ; bibliography of works by and about David Nichol Smith: pages 307-313 Subject Smith, David Nichol, 1875-1962. Civilization, Modern -- 18th century -- Congresses. Civilization, Modern -- 18th century. Eighteenth century -- Congresses. Eighteenth century. English literature -- 18th century -- Congresses. English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism -- Congresses. English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism. English literature -- 18th century. Literature, Modern -- 18th century -- Congresses. Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings. Author Brissenden, R. F. Australian National University. David Nichol Smith Memorial Seminar (1966 : Canberra, A.C.T.) LC no. 68018428 ISBN 0708100694

Other Titles Studies in the eighteenth century I : papers presented at the David Nichol Smith Memorial Seminar, Canberra, 1966

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