Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive overview of one of the most significant works in English literature, Alexander Pope's Dunciad. The Dunciad is an epic poem that satirizes the literary and intellectual scene of early 18th-century England. Pope's central target for ridicule was "Dulness," a personification of human folly and a source of inspiration for bad writing. A fascinating blend of prior scholarly commentary and original insights, the book explores the genesis of the poem, investigates its historical context, and analyzes its enduring themes. The author goes to great lengths to trace Pope's motivations, examine the poem's structure, and contemplate the relevance of the ideas it presents. They also provide insightful interpretations of Pope's use of language, imagery, and allusions. Ultimately, this book enhances the reader's understanding of the Dunciad and reinforces its place as a seminal text in the history of English literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282995508_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282995508
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282995508
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)