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John Dryden (1631-1700)
. Ed(S): Rawson, Hardbackaude; Rawson, Claude; Santesso, Aaron
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Hardback. This volume, a celebration of the tercentenary of Dryden's death, examines the impact of his work through a range of essays by leading Dryden scholars. These essays pay attention to two aspects of his work: the politics of his plays, and Dryden's position as a poet poised between ancient and modern influences. Editor(s): Rawson, Hardbackaude; Rawson, Claude; Santesso, Aaron. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations, appendix, notes, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSC; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. .
This volume, a celebration of the tercentenary of Dryden's death, examines the impact of his work through a range of essays by leading Dryden scholars. These essays pay special attention to two aspects of his work that have received less attention than they deserve: the politics of his plays, and Dryden's position as a poet poised between ancient and modern influences. The essays therefore fall into two groups. Part I, ""The Court, the Town, and the Playhouse,"" features essays that reconsider Dryden's interaction with the London of his day, and how that interaction shapes his work - particularly his drama. ... Read more
This volume, a celebration of the tercentenary of Dryden's death, examines the impact of his work through a range of essays by leading Dryden scholars. These essays pay special attention to two aspects of his work that have received less attention than they deserve: the politics of his plays, and Dryden's position as a poet poised between ancient and modern influences. The essays therefore fall into two groups. Part I, ""The Court, the Town, and the Playhouse,"" features essays that reconsider Dryden's interaction with the London of his day, and how that interaction shapes his work - particularly his drama. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Cranbury, United States
ISBN
9780874138429
SKU
V9780874138429
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