"The athens of England": Norwich as a literary center in the late eighteenth century

Eighteenth-Century Studies

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 171-192

  Chandler, David ^a  

^a DOSHISHA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 77749304517     PISSN: 00132586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/ecs.0.0115     Document Type: Review

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