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Title: Walking the streets of eighteenth-century London John Gay's Trivia (1716) / edited by Clare Brant and Susan E. Whyman. Walking the streets of 18th-century London
Walking the streets of 18th-century London Walking the streets of 18th-century London
Trivia. Walking the streets of 18th-century London
Main Entry: Brant, Clare, 1960-
Whyman, Susan E., 1937-
ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Oxford University Press,
Publication Date: 2007.
Publication Place: Oxford ; New York :
ISBN: 9780199280490 (acid-free paper)
0199280495 (acid-free paper)
Subject: City and town life -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century.
London (England) -- In literature.
London (England) -- Social conditions -- 18th century.
Electronic books.
Gay, John, 1685-1732. Trivia.
Contents: The essays. Faces and crowds: biography in the city / Philip Carter -- Sharing public spaces / Susan E. Whyman -- Spatial stories: movement in the city and cultural geography / Alison Stenton -- 'All besides the rail, rang'd beggars lie': Trivia and the public poverty of early eighteenth-century London / Tim Hitchcock -- 'Nauceious and abominable'? Pollution, plague, and poetics in John Gay's trivia / Mark Jenner -- Artless and artful: John Gay's Trivia / Clare Brant -- The walker beset: gender in the early eighteenth-century city / Margaret R. Hunt -- Street style: dress in John Gay's Trivia -- Gay's Trivia: walking the streets of Rome / Susanna Morton Braund. The poem: Trivia: or the art of walking the streets of London.

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