| Alexander Pope Contributor(s): Baines, Paul (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415202469 ISBN-13: 9780415202466 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $42.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2000 Annotation: What can a study of Pope tell us about the eighteenth century? br Was Pope the poet of reason, or an anti-establishment prophet? br So many questions surround the key figures in the English literary canon, but most books focus on one aspect of an author's life or work, or limit themselves to a single critical approach, i The Complete Critical Guide to Alexander Pope /i is part of a unique series of comprehensive, user-friendly introductions which: br offers basic information on an author's life, contexts, and works br outline the major critical issues surrounding the author's works, from the time they were written to the present br leave judgments up to you, by explaining the full range of often very difficult critical views and interpretations br offer guides to further reading in each area discussed. br This series has a broad focus but one very clear aim: to equip you with i all /i the knowledge you need to make your own new readings of crucial literary texts. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Poetry |
| Dewey: 821.5 |
| LCCN: 00056019 |
| Series: Complete Critical Guide to English Literature |
| Physical Information: 0.56" H x 5.52" W x 8.52" (0.66 lbs) 236 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: So many questions surround the key figures in the English literary canon, but most books focus on one aspect of an author's life or work, or limit themselves to a single critical approach. Alexander Pope is a comprehensive, user-friendly guide which: |