Alexander Pope; Tradition and IdentityHarvard University Press, 1972 - 241 Seiten The author's main concern is the interaction of Pope's growing sense of his own identity with his admiration and emulation of great writers of the past. He sympathetically portrays basic biographical facts that contributed to Pope's identity as man and as poet, among them his physical deformity, his constant illnesses, his subjection to anti-Catholic bias, and his political alienation. |
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... Spence , " I endeavoured ( says he , smiling ) in this poem to collect all the beauties of the great epic writers into one piece . There was Milton's style in one part and Cowley's in another , here the style of Spenser imitated and ...
... Spence , " I endeavoured ( says he , smiling ) in this poem to collect all the beauties of the great epic writers into one piece . There was Milton's style in one part and Cowley's in another , here the style of Spenser imitated and ...
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... Spence , nos . 3 and 4 . 5. Spence , no . 15 . 6. The Life of Alexander Pope , Esq : With Remarks on His Works ( Lon- don : Weaver Bickerton , 1744 ) , pp . 12 , 13-14 ; Spence , no . 15. " When I had done with my priests I took to ...
... Spence , nos . 3 and 4 . 5. Spence , no . 15 . 6. The Life of Alexander Pope , Esq : With Remarks on His Works ( Lon- don : Weaver Bickerton , 1744 ) , pp . 12 , 13-14 ; Spence , no . 15. " When I had done with my priests I took to ...
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... Spence , and even thought himself the better for not having a regular education . This was a frequent boast of Pope's and yet another instance of his ability to extract an ornament from an inconvenience . “ He ( as he observed in partic ...
... Spence , and even thought himself the better for not having a regular education . This was a frequent boast of Pope's and yet another instance of his ability to extract an ornament from an inconvenience . “ He ( as he observed in partic ...
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The Pantheon of Literature | 1 |
neoclassical dilemma concordia discors resolution | 25 |
Homer and the Heroic Ideal | 83 |
Urheberrecht | |
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