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Plots of Enlightenment : education and the novel in eighteenth-century England

This book explores the emergence of the English novel during the early 1700s as a preeminent form of popular education at a time when educators were defining a new kind of "modern" English citizenship for both men and women.
Print Book, English, 1999
Stanford University Press, Stanford (Calif.), 1999
XII, 402 p. ill. 23 cm
9780804729789, 0804729786
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