A Political Biography of Joseph Addison

One of the most durable eighteenth-century writers, Joseph Addison (1672-1719) is best remembered for his sparkling and rangy entries in the Tatler (1709-11) and the Spectator (1711-12), both co-edited with Richard Steele. This biography puts his literary career into a political context.

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One of the most durable eighteenth-century writers, Joseph Addison (1672-1719) is best remembered for his sparkling and rangy entries in the Tatler (1709-11) and the Spectator (1711-12), both co-edited with Richard Steele. This biography puts his literary career into a political context.

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• Authors: Charles Alexander Pettit Staff/ Knight, Charles Knight
• Publisher: ASHGATE PUB CO
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 30.08.2012, delayed
• EAN: 9781851969166
• ISBN: 978-1-85196-916-6
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Eighteenth-Century Political Biographies; Eighteenth-Century Political B; Eighteenth-Century Political Biographies; Eighteenth-Century Political B
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies