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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... theme , particularly as already announced by Shakespeare , a theme which might be expected to produce a poetic drama if any in the heroic style was in fact possible . Dryden , however , was wise in not relying on the theme itself to ...
... theme , particularly as already announced by Shakespeare , a theme which might be expected to produce a poetic drama if any in the heroic style was in fact possible . Dryden , however , was wise in not relying on the theme itself to ...
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... theme , the equivalence being effected by Dryden's shift of poetic mode from metaphor to explicit doubleness of reference . As a member of the Royal Society , physician to Charles , and author of medical treatises , Charleton of course ...
... theme , the equivalence being effected by Dryden's shift of poetic mode from metaphor to explicit doubleness of reference . As a member of the Royal Society , physician to Charles , and author of medical treatises , Charleton of course ...
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... theme of the poem ; it is only a function of the theme , and to detach it is to falsify the poem . The consequence of the shifting techniques of the poem has been to implicate each of the two themes in the other and to make possible the ...
... theme of the poem ; it is only a function of the theme , and to detach it is to falsify the poem . The consequence of the shifting techniques of the poem has been to implicate each of the two themes in the other and to make possible 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