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Mentoring in eighteenth-century British literature and culture

Title
Mentoring in eighteenth-century British literature and culture / edited by Anthony W. Lee.
Publication
Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2010.

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Additional Authors
Lee, Anthony W.
Description
ix, 254 p.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • English literature > 18th century > History and criticism
  • Mentoring of authors > Great Britain > History > 18th century
  • Authors, English > 18th century > Biography
  • Mentoring in literature
  • Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : authority and influence in eighteenth-century British literary mentoring / James William Johnson -- "Reverend shapes" : Lord Rochester's many mentors / James William Johnson -- "Manly strength with modern softness" : Dryden and the mentoring of women writers / Anne Cotterill -- Alexander Pope : perceived patron, misunderstood mentor / Shef Rogers -- "I will have you spell right, let the world go how it will" : Swift the (tor)mentor / Brean Hammond and Nicholas Seager -- Candide and Tom Jones : Voltaire, perched on Fielding's shoulders / E. M. Langille -- Filling blanks in the Richardson Circle : the unsuccessful mentorship of Urania Johnson / Nicholas D. Nace -- Raising a risible nation : merry mentoring and the art (and sometimes science) of joking greatness / Kevin L. Cope -- The education of Henry Sampson Woodfall, newspaperman / Lance Bertelsen -- The text of the missed encounter : mentorship as absence in Smart, Johnson, Bate, and Trilling / Thomas Simmons -- Who's mentoring whom? : mentorship, alliance, and rivalry in the Carter-Johnson relationship / Anthony W. Lee -- The duties of a scholar : Samuel Johnson in Piozzi's Anecdotes / Elizabeth Hedrick -- Mothers, Marys, and reforming "the rising generation" : Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Hays / Margaret Kathryn Sloan.
Call Number
JFE 10-2304
ISBN
  • 9780754669777 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0754669777 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2009033959
OCLC
YBP 2009033959
Title
Mentoring in eighteenth-century British literature and culture / edited by Anthony W. Lee.
Imprint
Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2010.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Lee, Anthony W.
Research Call Number
JFE 10-2304
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