The Citizen of the World
The Citizen of the World uses the letters written home by an imaginary Chinese philosopher, Lien Chi Altangi, to provide an estranged perspective - both naive and critical - on the imperial metropolis and the transformation of British society across the eighteenth century.
Oliver Goldsmith; James Watt (University of York)
- Cambridge University Press
- 9781108479141
- 500 pages
- €175.06
- Hardback
- United Kingdom
- Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800
