English 411: British Literature, 1660-1740

Bibliography of Scholarly Work

 

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John Gay

 

Title:                        John Gay's Polly: Unmasking Pirates and Fortune Hunters in the West Indies

Author(s):         Robert G. Dryden

Source:                 Eighteenth-Century Studies, Vol. 34, No. 4. (Summer, 2001), pp. 539-557.

 

Title:                        Folklore and John Gay's Satire

Author(s):         Dianne Dugaw

Source:                 Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 31, No. 3, Restoration and Eighteenth Century. (Summer, 1991), pp.

                                          515-533.

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Title:                        'An Irregular Dog': Gay's Alternative Theatre

Author(s):         Peter Lewis

Source:                 The Yearbook of English Studies, Vol. 18, Pope, Swift, and

                                          Their Circle Special Number. (1988), pp. 231-246.

Stable URL: http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0306-2473%281988%2918%3C231%3A%27IDGAT%3E2.0.CO%3B2-4

 

Title:                        Handel, Walpole, and Gay: The Aims of The Beggar's Opera

Author(s):         William A. McIntosh

Source:                 Eighteenth-Century Studies, Vol. 7, No. 4. (Summer, 1974),

                                          pp. 415-433.

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Title:                        A Single Capacity in The Beggar's Opera

Author(s):         Toni-Lynn O'Shaughnessy

Source:                 Eighteenth-Century Studies, Vol. 21, No. 2. (Winter,

                                          1987-1988), pp. 212-227.

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Title:                        Similitude as Satire in The Beggar's Opera

Author(s):         William Bowman Piper

Source:                 Eighteenth-Century Studies, Vol. 21, No. 3. (Spring,

                                          1988), pp. 334-351.

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Title:                              John Gay, The BeggarÕs Opera, and Forms of Resistance

Author(s):         John Richardson

Source:                 Eighteenth-Century Life 24 (Fall 2000): 19–30

 

Title:                        Three Stories of Celebrity: The Beggar's Opera "Biographies"

Author(s):         Cheryl Wanko

Source:                 Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 38, No. 3, Restoration and Eighteenth Century. (Summer, 1998), pp. 481-98.

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Lewis, ÒThe BeggarÕs Rags to Riches and Other Dramatic Transformations,Ó in

John Gay and the Scriblerians, ed. Peter Lewis & Nigel Wood (London: Vision, 1988), p. 126;

Downie, ÒGayÕs Politics,Ó in John Gay and the Scriblerians, p. 48;

 

ÒWalpole, Ôthe PoetÕs Foe,ÕÓ in Britain in the Age of Walpole, ed. Jeremy Black (London:

Macmillan, 1984)

 

Eliza Haywood

 

Title:                        Plotting Materialism: W. Charleton's The Ephesian Matron, E. Haywood's Fantomina, and Feminine Consistency

Author(s):         Helen Thompson

Source:                 Eighteenth-Century Studies, Vol. 35, No. 2. (Winter, 2002), pp. 195-214.

 

Title:                        Locke, Haywood, and Consent

Author(s):         Jonathan Brody Kramnick

Source:                 ELH, Vol. 72, No. 2, Essays in Honor of Ronald Paulson. (Summer, 2005), pp. 453-470.

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/elh/v072/72.2kramnick.html

 

Title:                        Eliza Haywood's Defense of London's Body Politic

Author(s):         Melissa Mowry

Source:                 Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 43, No. 3. (Summer, 2003), pp. 645-665.

 

William Hogarth

 

Title: Making Hogarth Heritage

Author: Brewer, David A.

Source: Representations 72 (Autumn, 2000), pp 21-63

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Plagiaries-by-Memory of the Rake's Progress and the Genesis of Hogarth's Second Picture Story

David Kunzle

Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes > Vol. 29 (1966), pp. 311-348

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William Hogarth and the Tradition of Sexual Scissors

Aaron Santesso

                        Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900 > Vol. 39, No. 3, Restoration and Eighteenth Century (Summer, 1999), pp. 499-521

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The Moral Purpose of Hogarth's Art

F. Antal

Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes > Vol. 15, No. 3/4 (1952), pp. 169-197

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Hogarth and His Borrowings

F. Antal

The Art Bulletin > Vol. 29, No. 1 (Mar., 1947), pp. 36-48

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"A Delightful Play upon the Eye": William Hogarth and Theatrical Dance

Mary Klinger Lindberg

Dance Chronicle > Vol. 4, No. 1 (1981), pp. 19-45

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Alexander Pope

 

The Rape of the Lock

 

Title:                        `The Rape of the Lock: a reification of the myth of passive womanhood'

Author:                 Ellen Pollak,

Source:                 The poetics of sexual myth: gender and ideology in the verse of Swift and Pope (1985).

 

Title :                      Pope, Virgil, and Belinda's Star-Spangled Lock

Author:                 Grenander, M. E.

Source:                 Modern Language Studies, Vol. 10, No. 1. (Winter, 1979-1980), pp 26-31

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Title:                        Pope and Drugs: The Pharmacology of The Rape of the Lock

Author:                 Kroll, Richard W. F.

Source:                 ELH, Vol. 67, No. 1 (Spring, 2000), pp 99-141

Stable URL: http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/elh/v067/67.1kroll.html

 

 

Jonathan Swift

 

Robert Phiddian, ÒHave You Eaten Yet? The Reader in A Modest ProposalÓ Studies in English Literature 36.3 (1996): 603-621.

http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0039-3657%28199622%2936%3A3%3C603%3AHYEYTR%3E2.0.CO%3B2-8

 

Robert C. Elliott, ÒSwiftÕs Satire: Rules of the Game,Ó ELH 41 (1974): 413-28

http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0013-8304%28197423%2941%3A3%3C413%3ASSROTG%3E2.0.CO%3B2-N

 

            Title:                        The Comedy of Swift's Scatological Poems

            Author:                 Thomas B. Gilmore, Jr.

                        Source:                 PMLA, Vol. 91, No. 1 (Jan., 1976), pp. 33-43

                                                                  { A Beautiful Young Nymph Going to Bed, The Lady's Dressing Room, Strephon

                                                                  and Chloe, Cassinus and Peter, and A Panegyrick on the D--n}

                                                                  http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0030-8129%28197601%2991%3A1%3C33%3ATCOSSP%3E2.0.CO%3B2-5

 

                        GulliverÕs Travels

 

Swift on False Witness

Jeanne Clegg

Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900 > Vol. 44, No. 3 (Summer, 2004), pp. 461-485

 

Privacy and Speculation in Early Eighteenth-Century Britain

Tita Chico

Cultural Critique > No. 52, Everyday Life (Autumn, 2002), pp. 40-60

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Putting Out the Fire in Her Imperial Majesty's Apartment: Opposition, Politics, Anticlericalism, and Aesthetics

Ronald Paulson

ELH > Vol. 63, No. 1 (Spring, 1996), pp. 79-107

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/elh/v063/63.1paulson.html

 

"Splendide Mendax": Authors, Characters, and Readers in Gulliver's Travels

Richard H. Rodino

PMLA > Vol. 106, No. 5 (Oct., 1991), pp. 1054-1070

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Three Times Round the Globe: Gulliver and Colonial Discourse

Clement Hawes

Cultural Critique > No. 18 (Spring, 1991), pp. 187-214

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Swift's Struldbruggs, Progress, and the Analogy of History

William Freedman

Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900 > Vol. 35, No. 3, Restoration and Eighteenth Century (Summer, 1995), pp. 457-472

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Swift's Satire on "Science" and the Structure of Gulliver's Travels

Douglas Lane Patey

ELH > Vol. 58, No. 4 (Winter, 1991), pp. 809-839

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The Puritan Origins of Gulliver's Conversion in Houyhnhnmland

Margaret Olofson Thickstun

Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900 > Vol. 37, No. 3, Restoration and Eighteenth Century (Summer, 1997), pp. 517-534

Stable URL: http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0039-3657%28199722%2937%3A3%3C517%3ATPOOGC%3E2.0.CO%3B2-H

 

William Wycherly

 

Title:                        Wives, Widows, and Writings in Restoration Comedy

Author(s):         Jon Lance Bacon

Source:                 Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 31, No. 3,

                                          Restoration and Eighteenth Century. (Summer, 1991), pp.

                                          427-443.

Stable URL: http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0039-3657%28199122%2931%3A3%3C427%3AWWAWIR%3E2.0.CO%3B2-W

 

Title:                        Wycherley's Unheroic Society

Author(s):         Ronald Berman

Source:                 ELH, Vol. 51, No. 3. (Autumn, 1984), pp. 465-478.

Stable URL: http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0013-8304%28198423%2951%3A3%3C465%3AWUS%3E2.0.CO%3B2-E

 

Title:                        Against Theory? Knowledge and Action in Wycherley's

                                          Plays

Author(s):         Peter Hynes

Source:                 Modern Philology, Vol. 94, No. 2. (Nov., 1996), pp.

                                          163-189.

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Title:                        The "Plyant" Discourse of Wycherley's "The

                                          Country Wife"

Author(s):         Peggy A. Knapp

Source:                 Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 40, No. 3,

                                          Restoration and Eighteenth Century. (Summer, 2000), pp.

                                          451-472.

Stable URL: http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0039-3657%28200022%2940%3A3%3C451%3AT%22DOW%22%3E2.0.CO%3B2-%23

 

Title:                        Wycherley's "Great Stage of Fools": Madness and

                                          Theatricality in The Country Wife

Author(s):         W. Gerald Marshall

Source:                 Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 29, No. 3,

                                          Restoration and Eighteenth Century. (Summer, 1989), pp.

                                          409-429.

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Title:                        What Happens in The Country - Wife

Author(s):         H. W. Matalene

Source:                 Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 22, No. 3,

                                          Restoration and Eighteenth Century. (Summer, 1982), pp.

                                          395-411.

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Title:                        Wycherley's Country Dance

Author(s):         L. J. Morrissey

Source:                 Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 8, No. 3,

                                          Restoration and Eighteenth Century. (Summer, 1968), pp.

                                          415-429.

Stable URL: http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0039-3657%28196822%298%3A3%3C415%3AWCD%3E2.0.CO%3B2-F

 

Title:                        ÒHorned Beasts and China Oranges: Reading the Signs in The Country Wife

Author(s):         Neill, Michael.

Source:                 Eighteenth-Century Life 12 (1988), pp 3-17.

 

Title:                        Reading the Signs in The Country Wife

Author(s):         Deborah C. Payne

Source:                 Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 26, No. 3,

                                          Restoration and Eighteenth Century. (Summer, 1986), pp. 403-419.

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Title:                        A Few Kind Words for the Fop

Author(s):         Susan Staves

Source:                 Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 22, No. 3,

                                          Restoration and Eighteenth Century. (Summer, 1982), pp.

                                          413-428.

Stable URL: http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0039-3657%28198222%2922%3A3%3C413%3AAFKWFT%3E2.0.CO%3B2-P

 

Periodicals

 

                        Title:                        Mr. Spectator and His Readers

                        Author:                 Michael G. Ketcham,

                        Source:                 Transparent Designs: Reading, Performance, and Form in the Spectator Papers (Athens: U of Georgia P, 1985) 1-26.

 

            Title:                        Tatling Women in the Public Sphere: Rhetorical Femininity and the English Essay Periodical

            Author:                 Tedra Osell

            Source:                 Eighteenth-Century Studies vol 38, no 2 (2005) pp 283-300

 

            Title:                        ÒCoffee-women, ÔThe SpectatorÕ and the Public Sphere in the Early Eighteenth Century,Ó

            Author:                 Markman Ellis

            Source:                 Women, Writing and the Public Sphere, 1700–1830,

Edited by Elizabeth Eger, Charlotte Grant, Cl’ona î Gallchoir and Penny Warburton (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2001), 27-52.

 

                        Title:                        Social and Literary Form in the Spectator

            Author:                 Scott Black

            Source:                 Eighteenth-Century Studies 33 (1999), pp 21-42