Dryden and the Traces of Classical Rome
This book examines the ways in which Dryden uses Latin in his poetry and his critical writing, first through quotation and allusion, and second through formal translation. In following the varied traces of Rome in the texture of Dryden's writing, and by emphasizing his continual engagement with mutability and metamorphosis, this book argues the case for Dryden as a thoughtful, humanistic poet.
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Dryden and the Traces of Classical Rome
This book examines the ways in which Dryden uses Latin in his poetry and his critical writing, first through quotation and allusion, and second through formal translation. In following the varied traces of Rome in the texture of Dryden's writing, and by emphasizing his continual engagement with mutability and metamorphosis, this book argues the case for Dryden as a thoughtful, humanistic poet.
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Dryden and the Traces of Classical Rome
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Dryden and the Traces of Classical Rome
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780198184119 |
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| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Publication date: | 04/15/1999 |
| Pages: | 318 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.20(w) x 8.60(h) x 0.90(d) |
| Lexile: | 1490L (what's this?) |
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