9781333647902 - Northern Notes and Queries: Devoted to the Antiquities of Northumberland, Cumberland, Westmorland, and Durham (Classic Reprint) di Leighton, Henry Reginald (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the life and work of the poet Mark Akenside, situating him within the major literary movements of the 18th century, including the Enlightenment and Romanticism. The author examines Akenside's relationship with his contemporaries, including Samuel Johnson and Thomas Gray, and assesses his influence on later generations of poets. The book also delves into the political and social commentary found in Akenside's poetry, shedding light on his views on topics such as liberty, empire, and the role of the arts in society. The author argues that Akenside's work offers valuable insights into the intellectual and cultural landscape of 18th-century Britain, and that his poetry continues to resonate with readers today due to its exploration of universal themes and its enduring relevance to contemporary issues. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condizione: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 408 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.