Augustus Caesar in "Augustan" England : the decline of a classical norm /

Howard D. Weinbrot challenges the view that the period 1660-1800 is correctly regarded as the ""Augustan"" age of English literature, a time in which classical Augustan ideals provided a main source of inspiration. Scholars have held that British writers of the Restoration and ei...

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Main Author: Weinbrot, Howard D. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1978.
Series:Princeton legacy library.
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