Visits to Bedlam: Madness and Literature in the Eighteenth CenturyUniversity of South Carolina Press, 1974 - 200 Seiten |
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... fact - to think of satire in the midst of tragedy . Yet essentially madness exists in literature and in culture as two metaphors , which are in fact names for each other : as inspiration and as folly . And categories are considerably ...
... fact - to think of satire in the midst of tragedy . Yet essentially madness exists in literature and in culture as two metaphors , which are in fact names for each other : as inspiration and as folly . And categories are considerably ...
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... fact as well as in Augustan imagination . Although Ned Ward calls it a " magnific College , " we know from many sources just how disheartening it was , even in comparison with the conditions in previous times . During the medieval ...
... fact as well as in Augustan imagination . Although Ned Ward calls it a " magnific College , " we know from many sources just how disheartening it was , even in comparison with the conditions in previous times . During the medieval ...
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... fact , was crushingly negative : " Peace be to the manes of his departed muse , " wrote the Critical Review ( July 1763 ) ; “ I have seen his Song of David and from thence conclude him as mad as ever , " William Mason told Thomas Gray ...
... fact , was crushingly negative : " Peace be to the manes of his departed muse , " wrote the Critical Review ( July 1763 ) ; “ I have seen his Song of David and from thence conclude him as mad as ever , " William Mason told Thomas Gray ...
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CHAPTER TWO The Dunciad and Augustan Madness | 12 |
CHAPTER THREE Swift | 58 |
CHAPTER FOUR Johnson | 88 |
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