Making the English Canon

Jonathan Brody (Rutgers University, New Jersey) Kramnick

Cambridge University Press, 1999

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Jonathan Brody Kramnick's book examines the formation of the English canon over the first two-thirds of the eighteenth century. Kramnick details how the idea of literary tradition emerged out of a prolonged engagement with the institutions of cultural modernity, from the public sphere and national identity to capitalism and the print market.

ISBN-13
9780521641272
ISBN-10
0521641276
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
1999
Publication date
1999-01-13
Pages
296
Dimensions
237x160x22
Weight
540