Overview
Provides a literary history of the anecdote in English. Drawing on extensive archival research and emphasizing the anecdote as a way of thinking, James Robert Wood shows that an intimate relationship developed between the anecdote and the Enlightenment concept of human nature.
- | Author: James Robert Wood
- | Publisher: University of Virginia Press
- | Publication Date: Jul 22, 2019
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- | Binding: Hardback
- | ISBN-13: 9780813942209
- | ISBN-10: 0813942209