Walking the streets of eighteenth-century London John Gay's Trivia (1716)

Walking the streets of eighteenth-century London : John Gay's Trivia (1716) / edited by Clare Brant and Susan E. Whyman.

Other author/creator	Brant, Clare, 1960-
Other author/creator	Whyman, Susan E., 1937-
Other author/creator	Oxford University Press.
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,
Description	x, 256 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online History
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Subject(s)	Gay, John, 1685-1732. Trivia. City and town life--England --London --History --18th century. London (England)--In literature. London (England)--Social conditions --18th century.

Variant title	Walking the streets of 18th-century London
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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [220]-249) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2007028192
ISBN	9780199280490 (acid-free paper)
ISBN	0199280495 (acid-free paper)

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