Passion and Language in Eighteenth-Century Literature: The Aesthetic Sublime in the Work of Eliza Haywood, Aaron Hill, and Martha Fowke

Wilputte, Earla

Providing imaginatively contextualized close readings, this study focuses on three key eighteenth-century writers - Haywood, Hill and Fowke. Wilputte traces the development of the passionate language of these writers whose lives, writing careers, and interests intersected from 1720 to 1724 in the "Hillarian" coterie.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2014-09-04

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349494989

DOI: 10.1057/9781137442055

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 240