The English fable : Aesop and literary culture, 1651-1740 / Jayne Elizabeth Lewis.

Author/creator Lewis, Jane Elizabeth
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Descriptionx, 234 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Aesop--Influence.
Dryden, John, 1631-1700 Fables.
Gay, John, 1685-1732 Fables.
Winchilsea, Anne Kingsmill Finch, Countess of, 1661-1720--Criticism and interpretation.
Aesop's fables--Parodies, imitations, etc.
English literature--18th century. --History and criticism.
Fables, English--History and criticism.
English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700. --History and criticism.
Politics and literature--Great Britain. --History. --17th century.
Politics and literature--Great Britain. --History. --18th century.
English literature--Greek influences.
Animals in literature.

SeriesCambridge studies in eighteenth-century English literature and thought ; 28
Cambridge studies in eighteenth-century English literature and thought ; 28. ^A239642
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 223-229) and index.
LCCN 95008403
ISBN0521481112 (hardback)