Impolite Periodicals
Reading for Rudeness in the Eighteenth Century
Herausgeber: Jones, Emrys D; Stenke, Katarina; Smith, Adam James
Impolite Periodicals
Reading for Rudeness in the Eighteenth Century
Herausgeber: Jones, Emrys D; Stenke, Katarina; Smith, Adam James
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Impolite Periodicals brings together a range of perspectives on eighteenth-century periodical publication, not simply to argue that periodicals, such as Addison and Steele's popular TheSpectator, could be impolite, but to explore how readings of their potential impoliteness might affect our understanding of their literary and social significance.
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Impolite Periodicals brings together a range of perspectives on eighteenth-century periodical publication, not simply to argue that periodicals, such as Addison and Steele's popular TheSpectator, could be impolite, but to explore how readings of their potential impoliteness might affect our understanding of their literary and social significance.
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- Verlag: Bucknell University Press
- Seitenzahl: 234
- Erscheinungstermin: 13. Januar 2026
- Englisch
- Gewicht: 454g
- ISBN-13: 9781684485772
- ISBN-10: 1684485770
- Artikelnr.: 73871657
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
- Verlag: Bucknell University Press
- Seitenzahl: 234
- Erscheinungstermin: 13. Januar 2026
- Englisch
- Gewicht: 454g
- ISBN-13: 9781684485772
- ISBN-10: 1684485770
- Artikelnr.: 73871657
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
EMRYS D. JONES is a senior lecturer in eighteenth-century literature and culture at King's College London. ADAM JAMES SMITH is a senior lecturer in eighteenth-century literature at York St. John University in the United Kingdom. KATARINA STENKE is a lecturer in eighteenth-century literature at the University of Greenwich in London.
Editors’ Note
Introduction
Emrys D. Jones, Adam James Smith, Katarina Stenke
Section 1: Polite Agendas
Chapter 1. Situating Civility: Shaftesbury, Reformist Ridicule, and The
Case of the Several Tatlers
Anthony Pollock
Chapter 2. Joseph Addison, Richard Steele, and [Im]politeness after The
Spectator
Adam James Smith
Chapter 3. Polite Impostures: Addison’s Orientalist Spectators
Katarina Stenke
Section 2: Impolite Spaces
Chapter 4. “A Little Chasm in Conversation”: Politeness and Faction in
Political Periodicals of the 1730s
Emrys D. Jones
Chapter 5. Originality, Obligation, and Offense in the British Magazine,
1746–1751
Jennifer Batt
Chapter 6. “The Witty Wink, and he! he! he!”: Impolite Poetry in the
Eighteenth-Century Newspaper
Claire Knowles
Section 3: Impolite Discourses
Chapter 7. Conscience is a Pair of Breeches: Terrae Filius Periodicals,
1707–1763
Richard Squibbs
Chapter 8. “A Time when Banter Ought to Cease”: Roasting, Jesting, and
Bantering Readers
Jennifer Buckley
Chapter 9. “The World is one Undistinguished Wild”: James Boswell and the
Hypochondriack Self
Laura Davies
Section 4: Impolite Legacies
Chapter 10. The Polished Read and Impolite Waste of The Spectator
AmÉlie Junqua
Chapter 11. Addison’s Errors
Charlotte Roberts
Afterword
Manushag Powell
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Notes on Contributors
Index
Introduction
Emrys D. Jones, Adam James Smith, Katarina Stenke
Section 1: Polite Agendas
Chapter 1. Situating Civility: Shaftesbury, Reformist Ridicule, and The
Case of the Several Tatlers
Anthony Pollock
Chapter 2. Joseph Addison, Richard Steele, and [Im]politeness after The
Spectator
Adam James Smith
Chapter 3. Polite Impostures: Addison’s Orientalist Spectators
Katarina Stenke
Section 2: Impolite Spaces
Chapter 4. “A Little Chasm in Conversation”: Politeness and Faction in
Political Periodicals of the 1730s
Emrys D. Jones
Chapter 5. Originality, Obligation, and Offense in the British Magazine,
1746–1751
Jennifer Batt
Chapter 6. “The Witty Wink, and he! he! he!”: Impolite Poetry in the
Eighteenth-Century Newspaper
Claire Knowles
Section 3: Impolite Discourses
Chapter 7. Conscience is a Pair of Breeches: Terrae Filius Periodicals,
1707–1763
Richard Squibbs
Chapter 8. “A Time when Banter Ought to Cease”: Roasting, Jesting, and
Bantering Readers
Jennifer Buckley
Chapter 9. “The World is one Undistinguished Wild”: James Boswell and the
Hypochondriack Self
Laura Davies
Section 4: Impolite Legacies
Chapter 10. The Polished Read and Impolite Waste of The Spectator
AmÉlie Junqua
Chapter 11. Addison’s Errors
Charlotte Roberts
Afterword
Manushag Powell
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Notes on Contributors
Index
Editors’ Note
Introduction
Emrys D. Jones, Adam James Smith, Katarina Stenke
Section 1: Polite Agendas
Chapter 1. Situating Civility: Shaftesbury, Reformist Ridicule, and The
Case of the Several Tatlers
Anthony Pollock
Chapter 2. Joseph Addison, Richard Steele, and [Im]politeness after The
Spectator
Adam James Smith
Chapter 3. Polite Impostures: Addison’s Orientalist Spectators
Katarina Stenke
Section 2: Impolite Spaces
Chapter 4. “A Little Chasm in Conversation”: Politeness and Faction in
Political Periodicals of the 1730s
Emrys D. Jones
Chapter 5. Originality, Obligation, and Offense in the British Magazine,
1746–1751
Jennifer Batt
Chapter 6. “The Witty Wink, and he! he! he!”: Impolite Poetry in the
Eighteenth-Century Newspaper
Claire Knowles
Section 3: Impolite Discourses
Chapter 7. Conscience is a Pair of Breeches: Terrae Filius Periodicals,
1707–1763
Richard Squibbs
Chapter 8. “A Time when Banter Ought to Cease”: Roasting, Jesting, and
Bantering Readers
Jennifer Buckley
Chapter 9. “The World is one Undistinguished Wild”: James Boswell and the
Hypochondriack Self
Laura Davies
Section 4: Impolite Legacies
Chapter 10. The Polished Read and Impolite Waste of The Spectator
AmÉlie Junqua
Chapter 11. Addison’s Errors
Charlotte Roberts
Afterword
Manushag Powell
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Notes on Contributors
Index
Introduction
Emrys D. Jones, Adam James Smith, Katarina Stenke
Section 1: Polite Agendas
Chapter 1. Situating Civility: Shaftesbury, Reformist Ridicule, and The
Case of the Several Tatlers
Anthony Pollock
Chapter 2. Joseph Addison, Richard Steele, and [Im]politeness after The
Spectator
Adam James Smith
Chapter 3. Polite Impostures: Addison’s Orientalist Spectators
Katarina Stenke
Section 2: Impolite Spaces
Chapter 4. “A Little Chasm in Conversation”: Politeness and Faction in
Political Periodicals of the 1730s
Emrys D. Jones
Chapter 5. Originality, Obligation, and Offense in the British Magazine,
1746–1751
Jennifer Batt
Chapter 6. “The Witty Wink, and he! he! he!”: Impolite Poetry in the
Eighteenth-Century Newspaper
Claire Knowles
Section 3: Impolite Discourses
Chapter 7. Conscience is a Pair of Breeches: Terrae Filius Periodicals,
1707–1763
Richard Squibbs
Chapter 8. “A Time when Banter Ought to Cease”: Roasting, Jesting, and
Bantering Readers
Jennifer Buckley
Chapter 9. “The World is one Undistinguished Wild”: James Boswell and the
Hypochondriack Self
Laura Davies
Section 4: Impolite Legacies
Chapter 10. The Polished Read and Impolite Waste of The Spectator
AmÉlie Junqua
Chapter 11. Addison’s Errors
Charlotte Roberts
Afterword
Manushag Powell
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Notes on Contributors
Index







