Dryden: A Collection of Critical EssaysBernard Nicholas Schilling Prentice-Hall, 1963 - 186 pages Introduction / Bernard N. Schilling -- John Dryden / T.S. Eliot -- The intellectual milieu of John Dryden / Louis I. Bredvold -- The medal of John Bayes / James M. Osborn -- An allusion to Europe : Dryden and poetic tradition / Reuben A. Brower -- Dryden's drudging / Edwin Morgan -- Dryden : Epistle to Charleton / Earl Wasserman -- On the poetics of terminal tragedy : Dryden's All for love / R.J. Kaufmann -- Tragedy and the heroic play / Moody E. Prior -- Some characteristics of Dryden's use of metaphor / Earl Miner -- Dryden and the atoms of Epicurus / Edward N. Hooker -- Ode on Anne Killigrew / E.M.W. Tillyard -- The odes to music / John Hollander -- Various John Dryden : all, all, of a piece throughout / Arthur W. Hoffman -- Canons Ashby / David Wright -- Chronology of important dates. |
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... Flecknoe . To consider the more suave chastisement : three remarks made by Dry- den will help us to understand his aim in this method . " The nicest and most delicate touches of satire consist in fine raillery . " " Satire is a poem of ...
... Flecknoe . To consider the more suave chastisement : three remarks made by Dry- den will help us to understand his aim in this method . " The nicest and most delicate touches of satire consist in fine raillery . " " Satire is a poem of ...
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... Flecknoe , which is especially useful in that it is familiar and also because it shows that we must often recog- ' nize in Dryden's poems that several controlling metaphors fuse into one . Mac Flecknoe is usually called a mock - heroic ...
... Flecknoe , which is especially useful in that it is familiar and also because it shows that we must often recog- ' nize in Dryden's poems that several controlling metaphors fuse into one . Mac Flecknoe is usually called a mock - heroic ...
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... Flecknoe's poetry published at his own expense ) ; and religion ( the sub- ject of the work alluded to , Paradise Lost ) . The second passage is more typical in combining but two of the metaphors : art ( Heywood and Shirley , the ...
... Flecknoe's poetry published at his own expense ) ; and religion ( the sub- ject of the work alluded to , Paradise Lost ) . The second passage is more typical in combining but two of the metaphors : art ( Heywood and Shirley , the ...
Contents
INTRODUCTIONBernard N Schilling | 1 |
JOHN DRYDENT S Eliot | 8 |
THE INTELLECTUAL MILIEU OF JOHN DRYDEN | 17 |
Copyright | |
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Absalom and Achitophel Alexander's Feast Alexas allusion Anne Killigrew Antony Antony's appear Augustan Aureng-Zebe biblical Caesar Cecilia century character Charles Charleton's Chaucer claim Classical Cleopatra Congreve contemporary critical death Denmark diction divine Dollabella Doren drama Duchess of Ormond E. M. W. Tillyard elective elective monarchy Elizabethan English epic Epicurus epistle Essay expression fact genius heaven hero heroic couplet heroic play human imagery images intellectual John Bayes John Dryden king language lines literary Love Mac Flecknoe matter Medal of John ment Milton mind mode monarchy nature Octavia passage philosophical poet poetic poetry political Pope praise prologues readers reason reference Religio Laici Restoration satire seems sense Shadwell Shadwell's Shakespeare skepticism soul speech stanza Stonehenge strophe style suggests T. S. Eliot theme theory thou thought throne Timotheus tion tone tradition Tragedy treatise University untune Ventidius verse virtue whole words writing