Introduction: the textualization of judgment 1. Criticism and the institutions of drama, 1645-75 2. Politics of Parnassus 3. Women among critics 4. Criticism and the poetry of Anne Finch 5. Disciplining the dunces: literary knowledge in The Dunciad Variorum 6. Boswell and Co.: conversation and criticism in the age of print Bibliography.
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