Alexander Pope and the Traditions of Formal Verse Satire :Alexander Pope and the Traditions of Formal Verse Satire ( Princeton Legacy Library )

Publication subTitle :Alexander Pope and the Traditions of Formal Verse Satire

Publication series :Princeton Legacy Library

Author: Weinbrot Howard D.;;;  

Publisher: Princeton University Press‎

Publication year: 2014

E-ISBN: 9781400857371

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780691065106

Subject: I Literature;I106.2 Poetry

Keyword: 文学

Language: ENG

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Ranging over the tradition of verse satire from the Roman poets to their seventeenth- and eighteenth-century imitators in England and France, Howard D. Weinbrot challenges the common view of Alexander Pope as a Horatian satirist in a Horatian age.

Originally published in 1982.

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Contents

Preface

Editorial Notes

1 Horace and Juvenal in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

2 Roman Modes of Proceeding: Classical Satire and Norms in Government

3 Boileau: "As Horace did Before me, so will I"

4 British Modes of Proceeding: National Character and Satiric Forms

5 Responses to Pope

6 Pope's Epistles to Several Persons: A System of Ethics in the Horatian Way

7 The Mingled Muse: Pope's First Satire of the Second Book of Horace Imitated

8 An Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot: The Education of an Opposition Satirist

9 Pope: An Overview of Mingled Satires

10 Conclusion

Translations of French Passages

Index

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