New Eighteenth Centuries

To write the history of the future, as if a crystal ball could be definitive, would be preposterous. [...]the error reproduced the most objectionable word in the editors' own title: [...]terms that once defined a specific, limited field, such as English Literature and the Eighteenth Century, no...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Eighteenth-century studies 2017-04, Vol.50 (3), p.327-329
1. Verfasser:	LIPKING, LAWRENCE
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	18th century Anniversary Roundtable: "The New Eighteenth Century" at Thirty Anthologies English English literature Essays Language history Revolutions Studies
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Zusammenfassung:	To write the history of the future, as if a crystal ball could be definitive, would be preposterous. [...]the error reproduced the most objectionable word in the editors' own title: [...]terms that once defined a specific, limited field, such as English Literature and the Eighteenth Century, no longer seem adequate to make room for the scholarship of the future.
ISSN:	0013-2586 1086-315X 1086-315X
DOI:	10.1353/ecs.2017.0018