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John A. Jones. 3 An Essay on Criticism 1711 IN 1711 , two years after the Pastorals , came the Essay on Criticism , a work astonishing in its verve and brilliance when we remember that Pope was only twenty - three and had certainly ...
John A. Jones. 3 An Essay on Criticism 1711 IN 1711 , two years after the Pastorals , came the Essay on Criticism , a work astonishing in its verve and brilliance when we remember that Pope was only twenty - three and had certainly ...
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... Essay on Criticism is more than a flashy exposition of supposed neoclassic principles which turn upon the clever antithesis of a restricted group of literary concepts . One must notice not only Pope's or ... Essay on Criticism .47.
... Essay on Criticism is more than a flashy exposition of supposed neoclassic principles which turn upon the clever antithesis of a restricted group of literary concepts . One must notice not only Pope's or ... Essay on Criticism .47.
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... Essay on Criticism , those of the Pastorals are simple and ingen- uous . The witty deflations , alogical rhymes , and brilliant paradoxes of Pope's balances are appropriate to the less artificial Essay and to its wider range of subject ...
... Essay on Criticism , those of the Pastorals are simple and ingen- uous . The witty deflations , alogical rhymes , and brilliant paradoxes of Pope's balances are appropriate to the less artificial Essay and to its wider range of subject ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Pastorals 1709 | 17 |
An Essay on Criticism 1711 | 45 |
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