Poetry and the Creation of a Whig Literary Culture 1681-1714

Auteur: Williams, Abigail (Fellow and Tutor in English at St Peter's College, University of Oxford.)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
A revisionist history of early 18th-century poetry which shows that many of the Whig writers frequently attacked as hacks and dunces by Alexander Pope and John Dryden - such as Joseph Addison, John Dennis, Thomas Tickell, and Richard Blackmore - were in fact successful and popular in their own time.

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A revisionist history of early 18th-century poetry which shows that many of the Whig writers frequently attacked as hacks and dunces by Alexander Pope and John Dryden - such as Joseph Addison, John Dennis, Thomas Tickell, and Richard Blackmore - were in fact successful and popular in their own time.
ISBN / EAN 9780199558629
Auteur Williams, Abigail (Fellow and Tutor in English at St Peter's College, University of Oxford.)
Editeur Oxford University Press