Mania and literary style : the rhetoric of enthusiasm from the Ranters to Christopher Smart / Clement Hawes.

This highly original study of the 'manic style' in enthusiastic writing of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries identifies a literary tradition and line of influence running from the radical visionary and prophetic writing of the Ranters and their fellow enthusiasts to the work of Jona...

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1. Verfasser: Hawes, Clement
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Schriftenreihe:Cambridge studies in eighteenth-century English literature and thought ; 29.
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