Yasmine Gooneratne

Alexander Pope

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Professor Gooneratne shows how Pope's best and most deeply-felt verse expresses the living values of the Age of Enlightenment.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 211g
• ISBN-13: 9780521290517
• ISBN-10: 0521290511
• Artikelnr.: 26010663

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introductory
2. 'The liberty of borrowing'
3. 'Common town-wits and downright country fools'
4. 'The varying verse, the full resounding line'
5. '...And energy divine'
6. 'The life of a wit is a warfare upon earth'
7. 'That not in fancy's maze he wander'd long, but stoop'd to truth...'
8. '...And moraliz'd his song'
9. 'A true satyrist'
Index of passages quoted.