Milton to Dryden: a comparison in poetic ideas and poetic method -- Sir John Vanbrugh: play-writing -- Bernard Mandeville: A letter to Dion -- Daniel Defoe -- Joseph Addison: The spectator -- Laurence Sterne -- Nature poetry in the early eighteenth century -- Crébillon Fils: The sofa: a moral tale -- Byron's dramas -- William Hazlitt -- Walter Savage Landor: his prose -- Robert Smith Surtees: the novels -- William Makepeace Thackeray -- Ouida
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First published in 1970. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company