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Words, Books, Images, and the Long Eighteenth Century: Essays for Allen Reddick
Edited by Antoinina Bevan Zlatar, Mark Ittensohn, Enit Karafili Steiner and Olga Timofeeva
[FILLM Studies in Languages and Literatures 16] 2021
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Battles of words and books

Mock-heroic poems and the book trade, 1660–1740

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Article outline
  • Mock Heroics
  • Battles of words and books
  • Why and how stationers invited the wrath of writers
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
Published online: 16 December 2021
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