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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... perhaps the completion of our metre , the refinement of our language , and much of the correctness of our sentiments . " That Dryden would have agreed with this , substituting Waller perhaps for his own name , is evident from many ...
... perhaps the completion of our metre , the refinement of our language , and much of the correctness of our sentiments . " That Dryden would have agreed with this , substituting Waller perhaps for his own name , is evident from many ...
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... perhaps , are Johnson's very careful remarks about the character of Milton's Satan , and his condemnation of Pope's Unfortunate Lady for the " illaudable singularity of treating sui- cide with respect . " ) It was assumed that the ...
... perhaps , are Johnson's very careful remarks about the character of Milton's Satan , and his condemnation of Pope's Unfortunate Lady for the " illaudable singularity of treating sui- cide with respect . " ) It was assumed that the ...
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... Perhaps the best - known example of this style is Dolabella's speech in Act 4 Scene 1 beginning " Men are but Children of a larger growth . " But the essence of simplicity which Dryden seems to be extracting in this play is perhaps best ...
... Perhaps the best - known example of this style is Dolabella's speech in Act 4 Scene 1 beginning " Men are but Children of a larger growth . " But the essence of simplicity which Dryden seems to be extracting in this play is perhaps best ...
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