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 107
... tion of Charleton's claim that Stonehenge was originally a Danish corona- tion site , to a direct association of the new science with Charles's restora- tion . And it ends with a turn to Charles himself , and to the particular ...
... tion of Charleton's claim that Stonehenge was originally a Danish corona- tion site , to a direct association of the new science with Charles's restora- tion . And it ends with a turn to Charles himself , and to the particular ...
Page 173
... tion of Dryden's play in order to look more closely at the particular cross- section of history with which we are concerned and to whose dramatic evoca- tion I have just drawn attention . The most important socioeconomic developments of ...
... tion of Dryden's play in order to look more closely at the particular cross- section of history with which we are concerned and to whose dramatic evoca- tion I have just drawn attention . The most important socioeconomic developments of ...
Page 205
... tion of the King , the standard imagery of the Caroline masque took on a more tragic and nostalgic force ; Eikon Basilike , hawked on the streets within hours of the beheading , began this process , and many of the poems in Lachrymae ...
... tion of the King , the standard imagery of the Caroline masque took on a more tragic and nostalgic force ; Eikon Basilike , hawked on the streets within hours of the beheading , began this process , and many of the poems in Lachrymae ...
Contents
The Trivialization of Universal Harmony | 7 |
The Herculean Hero in All for Love | 31 |
Absalom and Achitophel | 43 |
Copyright | |
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