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The Providence of Wit: Aspects of Form in Augustan Literature and the Arts
Martin C. Battestin
The Providence of Wit: Aspects of Form in Augustan Literature and the Arts
Martin C. Battestin
“For almost the first time in Mr Battestin's book religion has its full innings in the reinterpretation of eighteenth-century literature. Perhaps his greatest contribution is his recovery of a number of divines and their writings and his employment of them as an intellectual rather than a merely antiquarian resource"" - Paul Fussell,
Marc Notes: Originally published by Oxford University Press, 1974--T.p. verso.
Contributor Bio: Battestin, Martin C Baattestin is William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Virginia.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | August 30, 1989 |
ISBN13 | 9780813912356 |
Publishers | University of Virginia Press |
Genre | Cultural Region > British Isles |
Pages | 358 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 24 mm · 521 g |
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