John DrydenHarold Bloom Chelsea House, 1987 - 234 pages A collection of twelve critical essays on the work of Dryden, arranged in chronological order of original publication. |
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Page 108
... argument of Inigo Jones's earlier , rival treatise ) ; in 1662 , after the king's coronation , it " becomes " a Danish throne . The career of the monarch , not the argument of the scientist , explains and confers meaning on the past ...
... argument of Inigo Jones's earlier , rival treatise ) ; in 1662 , after the king's coronation , it " becomes " a Danish throne . The career of the monarch , not the argument of the scientist , explains and confers meaning on the past ...
Page 182
... argument with Ab- salom and Achitophel , and nowhere is this more obvious than in both poems ' strategic celebration of the middle way . But it is not only to Absalom and Achitophel that the techniques of Religio Laici point . There are ...
... argument with Ab- salom and Achitophel , and nowhere is this more obvious than in both poems ' strategic celebration of the middle way . But it is not only to Absalom and Achitophel that the techniques of Religio Laici point . There are ...
Page 193
... argument and imagery , but the voic- ing of the argument is strikingly reminiscent of the overt political poem . Here is the lock step of rhythm and rhyme that Dryden had made his own in Ab- salom and Achitophel . The verse paragraph ...
... argument and imagery , but the voic- ing of the argument is strikingly reminiscent of the overt political poem . Here is the lock step of rhythm and rhyme that Dryden had made his own in Ab- salom and Achitophel . The verse paragraph ...
Contents
The Trivialization of Universal Harmony | 7 |
The Herculean Hero in All for Love | 31 |
Absalom and Achitophel | 43 |
Copyright | |
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