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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... pastoral quality The Shepherd's Week softens its critique into sentiment , and the poem confirms polite prejudices at the same time as it challenges them . In William Empson's brilliant analysis of traditional pastoral , he established ...
... pastoral quality The Shepherd's Week softens its critique into sentiment , and the poem confirms polite prejudices at the same time as it challenges them . In William Empson's brilliant analysis of traditional pastoral , he established ...
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... pastoral sentiment . Furthermore his totally secular and somewhat cynical version takes away from pastoral the authority of Christian insights about the inversions of hierarchy , the casting down of the mighty from their thrones , and ...
... pastoral sentiment . Furthermore his totally secular and somewhat cynical version takes away from pastoral the authority of Christian insights about the inversions of hierarchy , the casting down of the mighty from their thrones , and ...
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... Pastoral . London : Chatto and Windus , 1935 . Erskine - Hill , Howard . The Augustan Idea in English Literature . London : Ed- ward Arnold , 1983 . The Social Milieu of Alexander Pope : Lives , Example and the Poetic Response . New ...
... Pastoral . London : Chatto and Windus , 1935 . Erskine - Hill , Howard . The Augustan Idea in English Literature . London : Ed- ward Arnold , 1983 . The Social Milieu of Alexander Pope : Lives , Example and the Poetic Response . New ...
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Preface | 7 |
Politics the Poet | 30 |
Politeness | 43 |
Urheberrecht | |
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