The Just and the Lively: The Literary Criticism of John DrydenIn 'The Just and the Lively', Michael Werth Gelber provides complete study of John Dryden's literary criticism since Dryden's death almost 300 years ago. Through a detailed reading of each of his essays, the book explains and illustrates the unity and the |
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Índice
ONE The ends of criticism | 9 |
TWO From theory to practice 1664 | 22 |
THREE A French play 16651668 | 43 |
SEVEN The heroic play 1672 | 118 |
EIGHT The heroic play concluded | 131 |
NINE Sweeping of the stakes 1672 | 146 |
TEN The classical moment 16731679 | 157 |
FIFTEEN Evaluations | 241 |
Notes | 257 |
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The Just and the Lively: The Literary Criticism of John Dryden Michael Werth Gelber,Gelber Visualização de excertos - 1999 |
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