Essential Articles for the Study of John DrydenHugh Thomas Swedenberg Archon Books, 1966 - 587 pages |
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Page 96
... poet , in describing scenes of passion , has kept his words from being obscene ( 193 : 13-15 ) . This argument of a ... poet " and the " critic , " Dryden then makes them one ; and it is soon evident from the text that he is opposing ...
... poet , in describing scenes of passion , has kept his words from being obscene ( 193 : 13-15 ) . This argument of a ... poet " and the " critic , " Dryden then makes them one ; and it is soon evident from the text that he is opposing ...
Page 120
... poet's work , or “ inartificial ” in condemnation . 19 It appears also in the familiar distinctions between nature and art , genius and skill , or fancy and judgment . With other critics of the neoclassical period , Dryden assumes that ...
... poet's work , or “ inartificial ” in condemnation . 19 It appears also in the familiar distinctions between nature and art , genius and skill , or fancy and judgment . With other critics of the neoclassical period , Dryden assumes that ...
Page 499
... poet and in determining his crit- ical standards , he owed much to the teachings of Cicero and Quintilian . Dryden believed that the poet had an obligation to his nation and a position in the state comparable to that which Cicero and ...
... poet and in determining his crit- ical standards , he owed much to the teachings of Cicero and Quintilian . Dryden believed that the poet had an obligation to his nation and a position in the state comparable to that which Cicero and ...
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SAMUEL H MONK | 3 |
OSBORN | 18 |
Macdonalds Bibliography of Dryden | 54 |
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