 | The Yard of Wit: Male Creativity and Sexuality, 1650-1750 Subjects: Pope Alexander 1688–1744 -- Authorship; English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism; Masculinity in literature; English literature -- Male authors -- History and criticism; English literature -- Early modern 1500–1700 -- History and cri; "Raymond Stephanson configures masculinity and its expressions in male creativity historically, biographically, and in sufficient deep-layer detail to persuade the most rigorous of scholars that this work will be a reliable source of enduring worth."--George Rousseau, De Montfort University Raymond Stephanson is Professor of English at the University of Saskatchewan. Essays of his have been published on Alexander Pope, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Samuel Richardson, Tobias Smollett, and Elizabethan prose fiction. |
