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Alexander Pope Laura Brown

Alexander Pope By Laura Brown

Alexander Pope by Laura Brown


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Summary

This book asks us to rethink such a way of understanding Pope. Refusing to accept Popea s version of reality, Laura Brown reads his poems not for what they claim to say, but for what they rationalize away or fail to recognize.

Alexander Pope Summary

Alexander Pope by Laura Brown

This book asks us to rethink such a way of understanding Pope. Refusing to accept Popea s version of reality, Laura Brown reads his poems not for what they claim to say, but for what they rationalize away or fail to recognize.

About Laura Brown

Laura Brown is Associate Professor of English at Cornell University. She is author of English Dramatic Form 1660--1760.

Table of Contents

Editor's Preface v Preface vii Introduction 1 1 Imperialism and Poetic Form: The Rape of the Lock (1712, 1714, 1717), Windsor-Forest (1713) 6 2 The 'New World' of Augustan Humanism: An Essay on Criticism (1711), An Essay on Man (1733-4) 46 3 The Ideology of Neo-classical Aesthetics: Epistles to Several Persons (1731-5) 94 4 The New Pastoral--Capitalism and Apocalypse: The Dunciad (1728, 1742, 1743) 128 Notes 159 Index 175

Additional information

GOR002678121
9780631135036
0631135030
Alexander Pope by Laura Brown
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
1985-03-29
186
N/A
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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