Reasons of the popularity of the periodical essay
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Reasons for the Popularity of the Periodical Essay in the Eighteenth Century
Introduction:
Suited the Genius of the People:
Not “Heavy” Literature:
Suited the Moral Temper of the Age:
Appeal to Women:
Avoidance of Religious and Political Controversies:
The Interest in Trade:
The Style:
Explanation:
A periodical essay is an essay (that is, a short work of nonfiction) published in a magazine or journal--in particular, an essay that appears as part of a series. The 18th century is considered the great age of the periodical essay in English.
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