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Author | : William Hutchings |
Publisher | : Open Book Publishers |
Total Pages | : 271 |
Release | : 2023-12-19 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 1800644140 |
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The book is a chronological reading of Alexander Pope’s poems, from the Pastorals (1709) to the four-book Dunciad (1743). Each of the 26 chapters forming the volume selects examples for detailed scrutiny, demonstrating how close reading can generate understanding of a whole poem and how critical appraisal can build into a creative survey of an entire poetic career. The book’s approach is intended to be both scholarly and accessible and 'Wit's Wild Dancing Light' will be of interest to scholars, students and anybody interested in Pope’s masterful poetry.
Author | : William Hutchings |
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Release | : 2023-12-19 |
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ISBN | : 9781800643017 |
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Wit's Wild Dancing Light acts as a highly useful entry point for readers who are encountering Pope for the first time and also contains much illuminating material for those who are already familiar with his poetry. -Dr Ian Calvert, University of Bristol The book is a chronological reading of Alexander Pope's poems, from the Pastorals (1709) to the four-book Dunciad (1743). Each of the 26 chapters forming the volume selects examples for detailed scrutiny, demonstrating how close reading can generate understanding of a whole poem and how critical appraisal can build into a creative survey of an entire poetic career. The book's approach is intended to be both scholarly and accessible and Wild Wit's Dancing Light will be of interest to scholars, students and anybody interested in Pope's masterful poetry. William Hutchings was formerly Senior Lecturer in English Literature and Director of the Centre for Excellence in Enquiry-Based Learning at the University of Manchester, UK and he is presently Honorary Research Fellow in the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures at that university. He now lectures regularly to public groups locally and nationally. He has a wealth of teaching experience on English Literature courses at undergraduate and postgraduate level, and is the editor of Andrew Marvell: Selected Poems, the author of The Poetry of William Cowper, and Literary Criticism: A Practical Guide for Students.
Author | : Alexander Pope |
Publisher | : Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
Total Pages | : 111 |
Release | : 2012-04-26 |
Genre | : Poetry |
ISBN | : 1780223366 |
Download Pope: Everyman's Poetry Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Chief satirist of the Augustan age, as seen in The rape of the Lock, Pope spoke out against society and his profession, in poetry of bitter invective and biting humour.
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Total Pages | : 384 |
Release | : 1763 |
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Download The Works Of Alexander Pope, Esq. In Ten Volumes Complete, With His Last Corrections, Additions, And Improvements Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Author | : Alexander Pope |
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Total Pages | : 542 |
Release | : 1864 |
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Download The Poetical Works Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Author | : Alexander Pope |
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Total Pages | : 380 |
Release | : 1812 |
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Download The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Verse and Prose Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Author | : Samuel Johnson |
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Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 1779 |
Genre | : English poetry |
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Download The Works of the English Poets: Pope Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Author | : David Fairer |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 688 |
Release | : 2014-09-30 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 1118824784 |
Download Eighteenth-Century Poetry Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Currently the definitive text in the field and now available in an expanded third edition, Eighteenth-Century Poetry presents the rich diversity of English poetry from 1700-1800 in authoritative texts and with full scholarly annotation. Balanced to reflect current interests and "favorites" (including prominent poets like Finch, Swift, Pope, Montagu, Johnson, Gray, Burns, and Cowper) as well as less familiar material, offering a variety of voices and new directions for research and learning Includes 46 new poems with more texts by women poets and the inclusion of four additional poets (Mary Barber, Mehetabel Wright, Anna Seward, and Mary Robinson); poems reflecting new ecological approaches to 18th-century literature; and poems on the art of writing Accessible and user-friendly, with generous head notes, full foot-of-page annotations, an expanded thematic index, and a visually appealing text design
Author | : Alexander Pope |
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Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 1777 |
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Download The dunciad, in four books Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Author | : Alexander Pope |
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Total Pages | : 338 |
Release | : 1779 |
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Download The Works of the English Poets. With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Samuel Johnson Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle