Rhetorics of Order/ordering Rhetorics in English Neoclassical LiteratureJohn Douglas Canfield, J. Paul Hunter University of Delaware Press, 1989 - 200 pages This collection of essays on the rhetorics of order in English neoclassical literature includes Rose A. Zimbardo's investigation of generic slippage between drama and novel in works by Dryden and Behn; Maynard Mack's analysis of Pope's enduring rhetorics of presentation; and Patricia Meyer Spacks's examination of the heroines of Clarissa and the Italian. |
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Page 120
... Memory of an Unfortunate Lady : " if this Elegy be so excellent , it may be ascribed to this cause ; that the ... memory , as in " Surprised by Joy , " " Tintern Abbey , " or the Lucy poems — that is , toward inte- riorized ...
... Memory of an Unfortunate Lady : " if this Elegy be so excellent , it may be ascribed to this cause ; that the ... memory , as in " Surprised by Joy , " " Tintern Abbey , " or the Lucy poems — that is , toward inte- riorized ...
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... memory , elegized to elegizer , object to subject . The tenuous relationship drawn between poet and Unfortunate Lady ... Memory of Mr. Oldham , " do not focus on the pain of memory in the way Gray's " Sonnet " or Wordsworth's " Surprised ...
... memory , elegized to elegizer , object to subject . The tenuous relationship drawn between poet and Unfortunate Lady ... Memory of Mr. Oldham , " do not focus on the pain of memory in the way Gray's " Sonnet " or Wordsworth's " Surprised ...
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... Memory of Mr. Oldham , ' the poet is forced to explain what the dead person means to him , making elegy increasingly difficult to write . This very difficulty of the unestablished or unconventional relationship between subject and ...
... Memory of Mr. Oldham , ' the poet is forced to explain what the dead person means to him , making elegy increasingly difficult to write . This very difficulty of the unestablished or unconventional relationship between subject and ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Poetical Injustice in Some Neglected Masterpieces | 23 |
The Late SeventeenthCentury Dilemma | 46 |
Copyright | |
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