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The Providence of Wit

Aspects of Form in Augustan Literature and the Arts

Martin C Battestin author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:University of Virginia Press

Published:30th Aug '89

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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,

ISBN: 9780813912356

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358 pages