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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... hand and to the prevailing Elizabethan and Jacobean fondness for vivid , concrete but " vulgar " terms of description in both prose and verse on the other hand . Refinement carries its own dangers ( always how unex- pected by the ...
... hand and to the prevailing Elizabethan and Jacobean fondness for vivid , concrete but " vulgar " terms of description in both prose and verse on the other hand . Refinement carries its own dangers ( always how unex- pected by the ...
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... hand , and half - convince all that the Monarch " Assumes the God , " on the other . Only here , in the entire poem , is the heavenly apparatus in evidence . The myth of music throughout is the affective one in terms of which music ...
... hand , and half - convince all that the Monarch " Assumes the God , " on the other . Only here , in the entire poem , is the heavenly apparatus in evidence . The myth of music throughout is the affective one in terms of which music ...
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... hand , the speaker bequeathes nothing ; he is poor and in debt . On the other hand , he is rich with honors and bequeathes his laurels to his descendant . His poverty is the care of providence : Unprofitably kept at Heav'ns expence , I ...
... hand , the speaker bequeathes nothing ; he is poor and in debt . On the other hand , he is rich with honors and bequeathes his laurels to his descendant . His poverty is the care of providence : Unprofitably kept at Heav'ns expence , I ...
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