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The Spectator The Spectator, a periodical published in London by the essayists Sir Richard Steele and Joseph Addison from March 1, 1711, to Dec. 6, 1712 (appearing daily), and subsequently revived by Addison in 1714 (for 80 numbers). It succeeded The Tatler, which Steele had launched in 1709.
The periodical essay is a genre that flourished only in a fifty-year period between 1709 and 1759. The rise of the genre begins with John Dunton's Athenian Gazette on 17 March 1691; its maturity arrives part way through Addison and Steele's Tatler; and its decline is advanced when the last number of Goldsmith's short-lived Bee is published on 24 November 1759.
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The periodical essays make up over a third of the bulk of Johnson's writings, and yet in comparison with his later work they are very little known. The fact that they do not rank with his later writings in quality is not alone sufficient to account for the neglect with which they have been treated.
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It is a salutary principle, in judging a work of art, not to confuse its historical with its aesthetic importance. Anyone writing on the eighteenth-century periodical essay, even at its best in The Tatler and The Spectator, needs to remind himself of this principle; here is a case where the historical importance is very great but where the modern reader, if led to expect more than a charming.
Important Periodical Essayists are: (I) Steele and Addison: The aim of the periodical essay, as handled by Steele and Addison, was in the words of Davis Deices, “frankly educative.” The two co-workers set the tone for the periodicals to come, and made it a landmark in the literary history of England.
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But his contributions to a later venture The Spectator (generally considered the zenith of the periodical essay), were fundamental. While Steele can be credited with the editorial direction of the journal, Addison's essays, ranging from gently satiric to genuinely funny, secured the journal's success.
Curiously, Joseph Addison does not participate in the practice to any discernible extent, and it will be necessary to look more closely at his essays, together with those of the group just mentioned, across the different periodicals between 1709 and 1715 to track the emergence of a set of practices that could confidently be argued to characterize the periodical essay.
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This volume offers a selection of essays from The Tatler and The Spectator (1709-1714), together with documents that have been carefully chosen to put these periodical papers into the social and historical contexts of Joseph Addison's and Richard Steele's eighteenth century. Including excerpts from other periodicals such as The Guardian, The London Spy, and The Female Tatler, advertisements.
Steele, Addison and the Essay. Steele and Addison produced other work 177 separately. But, when they ceased to collaborate in The Spectator, which was subsequently continued by one of their circle, both became authors of secondary importance.
The Spectator was a periodical published daily by Joseph Addison and Sir Richard Steele, both politicians, which was one of the bestsellers of the 18th century. Its 500 issues sold up to 4000 copies a day, and carried news and comment, but especially comments on manners, morals and literature.
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Addison, Steele, and the Periodical Essay. The shaping influences of this essay were journalistic rather than the traditions of Montaigne, Bacon, or Cowley. There is a considerable influence of the seventeenth-century “character”;2 and such pictures of daily life as those in. The Nature of the Periodical Essay. Formative Influences.