The Cambridge history of the British essay / edited by Denise Gigante, Jason Childs.

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English
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  • Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
  • ©2024
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
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Contents
  • Ancient influences on the essay / Henry Power
  • Surprised into form : the beginnings of the English essay / Kathryn Murphy
  • Miscellanies, commonplace books, and the essay / Angus Vine
  • Incoherence brought to order : empiricism and the essay / Tim Milnes
  • The sermon and the essay / Noam Reisner
  • Anger, rhetoric, and early women essayists / Merve Emre
  • The polemical essay in pamphlets, newsbooks, and periodicals / Andrew Benjamin Bricker and Marissa Nicosia
  • Between public and private : letters, diaries, essays / Eve Tavor Bannet
  • The art of criticism : essay as citation / Jacob Sider Jost
  • Essayistic personae and personhood / James Robert Wood
  • Clubs and coffeehouses : sociability and the essay / Jon Mee and Jennifer Buckley
  • Loose sallies of the mind : distraction and the essay / Natalie M. Phillips and Sydney Logsdon
  • The essay and the rise of the novel / Jenny Davidson
  • The periodical essay and the rise of literary professionalism / Paul Keen
  • On books : the bibliographical essay / Denise Gigante
  • Satire and the essay / John Strachan
  • Food and the essay / Amy L. Tigner
  • Forms of thought : dreams, reverie, and the essay / Margaret Russett
  • The urban familiar essay of the romantic era / Uttara Natarajan
  • The essay and the theme / Thomas Karshan
  • The academic essay : rhetoric and pedagogy / Jon Klancher
  • The essay and the rise of university English / Alexandra Lawrie
  • Victorian essays in criticism / Jason Camlot
  • Nineteenth-century reviews reviewed / Robert Morrison
  • Essays in the 'golden age' of the British newspaper / Joanne Shattock
  • The essay in the age of chartism / Gregory Vargo
  • Political theory and ethics in the Victorian essay / Bart Schultz
  • Plain English : essays and analytic philosophy / Erin Plunkett
  • The preface essay / Mario Aquilina
  • A brief history of travel and the essay / Barbara Schaff
  • Grist for the mill : history and the essay in India, 1870-1920 / Priti Joshi
  • The African gold coast essay : straddling fact and prophecy / Jeanne-Marie Jackson
  • The short essay in context, 1870-1920 / Eric Tippin
  • A room of one's own : the new woman and the essay / Rebecca Rainof
  • The essay in the age of catastrophe / Rachel Baldacchino
  • Undiplomatic relations : modernism and the essay / Michael Wood
  • Feeling real : psychoanalysis and the essay / David Russell
  • Transatlantic essayism / Philip Coleman
  • The eye and the I : essay and image / Kevin Brazil
  • Of human suffering : the essay and ekphrasis / Kara Wittman
  • After empire : postcolonialism and the essay / Saikat Majumdar
  • Performance and the Irish essay / Paige Reynolds
  • The essay and the public intellectual / Peter Marks
  • Essayism in literary theory / Ronan McDonald
  • The essay in the career of the contemporary British novelist / Martin Paul Eve
  • Blogging in Britain : essays in the digital age / Joshua Pugh
  • The essay, ecocriticism, and the anthropocene / Richard Kerridge.
Other title(s)
History of the British essay
ISBN
  • 9781009030373 (electronic book)
  • 100903037X (electronic book)
LCCN
2023028330
OCLC
1393097077
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