The Augustan Vision

The Augustan Vision
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 239
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ISBN-10 : 9781000544510
ISBN-13 : 1000544516
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Book Synopsis The Augustan Vision by : Pat Rogers

Download or read book The Augustan Vision written by Pat Rogers and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-12-24 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1974, The Augustan Vision looks at the entire spectacle of Augustan Society in an attempt to see English culture as a whole and thus gain greater insight into this critical period in English Literature. Later parts of the book explore poetry, drama, and aesthetics; that distinctive expression of the age, satire, where abuse is made into art, and the moral essay; and finally, the emerging novel, the crucial new form of this period. This is a must read for students and researchers of English literature.


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