The making of the English literary canon : from the Middle Ages to the late eighteenth century /

It is widely accepted among literary scholars that canon-formation began in the eighteenth century when scholarly editions and critical treatments of older works, designed to educate readers about the national literary heritage, appeared for the first time. In The Making of the English Literary Cano...

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Main Author:	Ross, Trevor Thornton, 1961- (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Montreal ; Buffalo : McGill-Queen's University Press, [1998]
Subjects:	English literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc. Canon (Literature) Criticism > Great Britain > History. English poetry > History and criticism. Great Britain > Intellectual life. Literary criticism.
Online Access:	Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:	9780773566996 0773566996
Local Note:	ProQuest Ebook Central