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'''''The Craftsman''''', also known as ''The Country Journal or, The Craftsman'' or ''The Craftsman: Being a Critique on the Times'', was a British newspaper which operated from 1726 |
'''''The Craftsman''''', also known as ''The Country Journal or, The Craftsman'' or ''The Craftsman: Being a Critique on the Times'', was a British newspaper which operated from 1726 to 1752. Established by [[Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke|Lord Bolingbroke]] and [[William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath|William Pulteney]], it was edited by [[Nicholas Amhurst]] under the pseudonym "Caleb D'Anvers". It is known for publishing letters and essays from Lord Bolingbroke. Lord Bolingbroke and the 'Patriot Whigs' used ''The Craftsman'' to oppose the administration of Robert Walpole and his 'Court Whig' faction. The paper's writers included early satirists such as Jonathan Swift and Alexander Pope. |
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==References== |
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*{{cite web|last=Yadav|first=Alok|title=''The Craftsman'' (1726–1752) and ''Gray's-Inn Journal'' (1753–1754)|url=http://mason.gmu.edu/~ayadav/historical%20outline/craftsman.htm|website=Historical Outline of Restoration and 18th-Century British Literature|accessdate=31 January 2019}} |
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* {{cite book|chapter-url=http://www.bartleby.com/219/0806.html|chapter=''The Craftsman'' and its Contributors|first=A. W.|last=Ward|title=[[The Cambridge History of English and American Literature]]|volume=IX|publisher= Cambridge University Press}} |
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*{{cite journal|last=Varey|first=Simon|title=The Craftsman|journal=Prose Studies|date=1993|volume=16|issue=1|pages=58–77|doi=10.1080/01440359308586487}} |
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==External links== |
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*[https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000060908 ''The Craftsman'' archives] at [[HathiTrust]] |
*[https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000060908 ''The Craftsman'' archives] at [[HathiTrust]] |
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Latest revision as of 17:39, 29 November 2024
The Craftsman
The Craftsman, also known as The Country Journal or, The Craftsman or The Craftsman: Being a Critique on the Times, was a British newspaper which operated from 1726 to 1752. Established by Lord Bolingbroke and William Pulteney, it was edited by Nicholas Amhurst under the pseudonym "Caleb D'Anvers". It is known for publishing letters and essays from Lord Bolingbroke. Lord Bolingbroke and the 'Patriot Whigs' used The Craftsman to oppose the administration of Robert Walpole and his 'Court Whig' faction. The paper's writers included early satirists such as Jonathan Swift and Alexander Pope.
References
[edit]- Yadav, Alok. "The Craftsman (1726–1752) and Gray's-Inn Journal (1753–1754)". Historical Outline of Restoration and 18th-Century British Literature. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- Ward, A. W. "The Craftsman and its Contributors". The Cambridge History of English and American Literature. Vol. IX. Cambridge University Press.
- Varey, Simon (1993). "The Craftsman". Prose Studies. 16 (1): 58–77. doi:10.1080/01440359308586487.
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