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The true genius of Oliver Goldsmith

Print Book, English, [1969]
Johns Hopkins Press, Baltimore, [1969]
Criticism, interpretation, etc
ix, 241 pages illustrations 22 cm
9780801810169, 0801810167
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Augustanisms and the moral basis for Goldsmith's art
The craft of persuasion: the adornment of prose; the persuasive strain in verse
The craft of satire (The citizen of the world): Lien Chi Altangi and the pride of fortitude; religion, liberty, and commerce: the pursuit of trifles; the man in black and the pathology of universal benevolence
The craft of humor: Goldsmith's theory of humor and the shabby Beau
a caricature of aristocratic taste; "little" Beau Nash: the monarch of genteel fashion
Fortune and the heavenly bank: The Vicar of Wakefield as sustained satire: The integrity of Dr Primrose; The Vicar of Wakefield as burlesque; the "dying swan" or satire?; The Vicar of Wakefield and fortune