The Pleasures of the Imagination: English Culture in the Eighteenth Century by John Brewer

The Pleasures of the Imagination: English Culture in the Eighteenth Century

John Brewer

566 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction art history challenging informative slow-paced
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The Pleasures of the Imagination examines the birth and development of English "high culture" in the eighteenth century. It charts the growth of a literary and artistic world fostered by publishers, theatrical and musical impresarios, picture deal...

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