Essays of Joseph Addison (1672-1719) - Our Civilisation.
The Spectator was a periodical published daily by Joseph Addison and Sir Richard Steele, both politicians, which was one of the bestsellers of the 18th century. Its 500 issues sold up to 4000 copies a day, and carried news and comment, but especially comments on manners, morals and literature. The publication pretended to be the reports by a Mr Spectator on the conversations of a club.
Joseph Addison, Henry George Bohn, Richard Hurd (1856). “The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: Poems on several occasions. Poemata. Dialogues upon the usefulness of ancient medals, especially in relation to the Latin and Greek poets. Remarks on several parts of Italy, in the years 1701, 1702, 1703”, p.174.
The Works Of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, a New Ed, With Notes Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays and Poetical Fragments, Tending To Amuse the Fancy and Inculcate Morality A Discourse On Ancient and Modern Learning.
Between Thursday 1 March 1711 and Monday 20 December 1714, Joseph Addison and Richard. Addison’s Spectator essays were published separately and collectively first in an edition by Thomas Tickell in The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison (1721), an edition which was also published by the Tonsons. John Baskerville published the finest edition of Addison’s Spectator essays in his.
Joseph Addison. STUDY. PLAY. Who was Joseph Addison? He was essayist,dramatist,politician and literary critic. How did he get popular? He got popular with the publication of his poem ''the campaign'' Who did he work with? John Dryden and Alexander Pope. What does he highlight in his essays? Greatness of literature. What was the reason of his fostering in reading and criticism? His classical.
The Spectator, Steele-and-Addison's Spectator, is a monument befitting the most memorable friendship in our history. Steele was its projector, founder, editor, and he was writer of that part of it which took the widest grasp upon the hearts of men. His sympathies were with all England. Defoe and he, with eyes upon the future, were the truest leaders of their time. It was the firm hand of his.
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