Politeness and Poetry in the Age of PopeFairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1989 - 166 Seiten Interest in politeness in the eighteenth century is shown to reflect anxiety about social change and indicate a search for guidelines in a newly commercialized society. Evident is the dilemma of poets such as Parnell, Prior, Swift, Gay, and Pope. |
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... influence of what may appropriately be considered bourgeois values , the power of the actual urban bourgeoisie was ... influential landowners . " 12 This oligarchy was itself implicated in the growth of a capitalist so- ciety by ...
... influence of what may appropriately be considered bourgeois values , the power of the actual urban bourgeoisie was ... influential landowners . " 12 This oligarchy was itself implicated in the growth of a capitalist so- ciety by ...
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... influence of his " Night - Piece on Death " rather than for his actual literary achieve- ments . But Parnell is a remarkable paradigm of the development into a polite poet . Pope's edition of Parnell's Poems on Several Occasions ...
... influence of his " Night - Piece on Death " rather than for his actual literary achieve- ments . But Parnell is a remarkable paradigm of the development into a polite poet . Pope's edition of Parnell's Poems on Several Occasions ...
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... influence of Addison and Steele , for whom he contributed Spectator papers , taught him how to combine his Protestant moralism and personal religious earnestness with styl- ishness and moderation , and the Scriblerus group gave a ...
... influence of Addison and Steele , for whom he contributed Spectator papers , taught him how to combine his Protestant moralism and personal religious earnestness with styl- ishness and moderation , and the Scriblerus group gave a ...
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Preface | 7 |
Politics the Poet | 30 |
Politeness | 43 |
Urheberrecht | |
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