01594nam a2200325 a 4500 EDZ0000054570 StDuBDS 20150804193939.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 120105s2011 enka fo| 001 0 eng|d 9780191731433 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS PR408.C63 820.9355 23 Mee, Jon. Conversable worlds [electronic resource] : literature, contention, and community 1762 to 1830 / Jon Mee. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. 1 online resource (xiv, 315 p.) : ill. Around 1700 a new commercial society was emerging that thought of its values as the product of exchanges between citizens. A welter of publications-periodical essays, novels, and poetry-enjoined the virtues of conversation and were discussed in book clubs and literary societies, creating their own conversable worlds. Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references and index. Conversation in literature. English literature 18th century History and criticism. English literature 19th century History and criticism. Literature and society Great Britain History 18th century. Literature and society Great Britain History 19th century. Print version 9780199591749 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199591749.001.0001 37933 37933