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Suggestions for Further Reading Students of Pope are now fortunate in having the complete Twickenham Edition of the Poems of Alexander Pope , 10 vols , gen . ed . John Butt ( 1939–1969 ) . Most of this great edition , including a great ...
Suggestions for Further Reading Students of Pope are now fortunate in having the complete Twickenham Edition of the Poems of Alexander Pope , 10 vols , gen . ed . John Butt ( 1939–1969 ) . Most of this great edition , including a great ...
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Pope had perhaps the judgement of Dryden ; but Dryden certainly wanted the diligence of Pope . In acquired knowledge the superiority must be allowed to Dryden , whose education was more scholastick , and who before he became an author ...
Pope had perhaps the judgement of Dryden ; but Dryden certainly wanted the diligence of Pope . In acquired knowledge the superiority must be allowed to Dryden , whose education was more scholastick , and who before he became an author ...
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Whatever incidental fun Pope may have had with the epic conventions , his choice of the mockepic fits beautifully his general problem of scaling down the rape to its proper insignificance . The scene is reduced and the characters become ...
Whatever incidental fun Pope may have had with the epic conventions , his choice of the mockepic fits beautifully his general problem of scaling down the rape to its proper insignificance . The scene is reduced and the characters become ...
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Contents
General Introduction | 1 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
ESSAY ON MAN | 60 |
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| Title | The Enlightenment and English Literature: Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical Essays |
| Editor | John L. Mahoney |
| Publisher | D. C. Heath, 1980 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Feb 2008 |
| ISBN | 0669023213, 9780669023213 |
| Length | 765 pages |
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