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Walking the Streets of Eighteenth-Century London: John Gay's Trivia (1716) Brant, Clare (Ed)
Walking the Streets of Eighteenth-Century London: John Gay's Trivia (1716)
Brant, Clare (Ed)
Nine experts offer accessible and stimulating interpretations of John Gay's poem Trivia: or the Art of Walking the Streets of London (1716). The text of this lively, funny poem about urban life accompanies the essays. Gay's wit, slang, stories, and rhymes paint a vibrant picture of London in an exciting and thought-provoking way.
272 pages, 10 halftones
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 15, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199280728 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 142 × 220 × 15 mm · 340 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Brant, Clare (Senior Lecturer, Department of English, King's College London) |
| Editor | Whyman, Susan E. (Independent Historian, formerly Princeton University) |