"The Bottom of All Things": Christopher Smart's Old Crone of Criticism

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Abstract

The article explores Smart's appropriation of the voice of an elderly woman for his comic literary criticism in the Midwife.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	271-292
Number of pages	0
Journal	1650-1850: Ideas, Aesthetics and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era
Volume	15
Issue number	0
Publication status	Published - 27 Nov 2005

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