Joseph Addison [ Art and Literature / Politics ]
… of the polite manners that he sought to describe and defend in his works. Addison was also well known as a prominent Whig politician and his literary style exemplified Whig political ideals and practices, especially after the consolidation of Whig political hegemony after the Hanoverian accession. People > Art and Literature People > Politics Keywords Literature …
Literature | Manners | Periodicals | Politeness | Whigs | Wit
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