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Author:

Lewis, Jane Elizabeth.

Title:

The English fable : Aesop and literary culture, 1651-1740 / Jayne Elizabeth Lewis.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

1996

Description:

x, 234 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Aesop--Influence.
Dryden, John,--1631-1700.--Fables.
Gay, John,--1685-1732.--Fables.
Winchilsea, Anne Kingsmill Finch,--Countess of,--1661-1720--Criticism and interpretation.
Aesop's fables--Parodies, imitations, etc.
English literature--18th century--History and criticism.
Fables, English--History and criticism.
English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
Politics and literature--Great Britain--History--17th century.
Politics and literature--Great Britain--History--18th century.
English literature--Greek influences.
Animals in literature

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-229) and index.

Series:

Cambridge studies in eighteenth-century English literature and thought 28

ISBN:

9780521481113 (hardback)
0521481112 (hardback)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)32276263

LCCN:

95008403

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)