Aaron Hill the muses' projector, 1685-1750 /

Aaron Hill was one of the most lively cultural patrons and brokers on the London literary scene - an image hard to square with the company of undistinguished scribblers to which Pope relegated him in the 'Dunciad'. This biography aims to correct this distorted picture of Hill's life.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gerrard, Christine
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Subjects:
Hill, Aaron, > 1685-1750.
Poets, English > 18th century > Biography.
Literary patrons > England > Biography.
Theater > England > London > History > 18th century.
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Description
Summary:Aaron Hill was one of the most lively cultural patrons and brokers on the London literary scene - an image hard to square with the company of undistinguished scribblers to which Pope relegated him in the 'Dunciad'. This biography aims to correct this distorted picture of Hill's life.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (267 p.) : ill.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191714122 (ebook) :

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