Pinkus, Philip. Grub St. stripped bare : the scandalous lives & pornographic works of the original Grub St. writers, together with the bottle songs which led to their drunkenness, the shameless pamphleteering which led them to Newgate Prison, & the continual pandering to public taste which put them among the first almost to earn a fitful living from their writing alone

Folger bibliographic ID: 1128
Folger call number: PR438.G7 P5
Folger holdings ID: 1155

General notes

Bibliography: p. 303-308 This portrait of Grub Street is presented mainly through material not published since the 18th century. It is a study of subliterary London between 1680 and 1710

Extended title: Grub St. stripped bare : the scandalous lives & pornographic works of the original Grub St. writers, together with the bottle songs which led to their drunkenness, the shameless pamphleteering which led them to Newgate Prison, & the continual pandering to public taste which put them among the first almost to earn a fitful living from their writing alone

English literature Hack writers

author: Pinkus, Philip, 1918-