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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... reasons for Pope's first retirement from poetry and his growing frustration with his career ? His editions of Homer ... reason to expect retirement to be otherwise . " I hope to conclude my long labour , " Pope continues in his letter ...
... reasons for Pope's first retirement from poetry and his growing frustration with his career ? His editions of Homer ... reason to expect retirement to be otherwise . " I hope to conclude my long labour , " Pope continues in his letter ...
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... reason to put Mr. Pope on writing the Poem , called the Dunciad , " Swift admitted with pride in 1732. And on his part Pope asked his friend , " Do you care I shou'd say anything far- ther how much that poem is yours ? since certainly ...
... reason to put Mr. Pope on writing the Poem , called the Dunciad , " Swift admitted with pride in 1732. And on his part Pope asked his friend , " Do you care I shou'd say anything far- ther how much that poem is yours ? since certainly ...
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... reason is limited , and we cannot radically improve upon the human condition . Man is not rational , only " capable of rea- son . " But if there is little reason , luckily there is love : " I love hartily . " " Not Timons manner , " not ...
... reason is limited , and we cannot radically improve upon the human condition . Man is not rational , only " capable of rea- son . " But if there is little reason , luckily there is love : " I love hartily . " " Not Timons manner , " not ...
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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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