The Works Of John Dryden Prose 1691-1698: De Arte Graphica and Shorter Works

Langue : anglais

Edité par University California Pressberke, Berkeley, CA, 1989

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B & W ; 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 1 1/2"; viii, 509 pages; Hard cover is blue with gold lettering on the spine. Slight rubbing to covers. DJ has light shelf wear, rubbing, 3/4" closed tear at bottom of front flap; in a mylar cover. Pages are clean and tight. This is a NEW book. Illustrated with 10 b/w pictures. 'For the first time since 1695, a complete text of De Arte Graphica as Dryden himself wrote it is available to readers. In all, Volume XX presents six pieces written during Dryden's final decade, each of them either requested by a friend or commissioned by a publisher. Two are translations, three introduce translations made by others, and the sixth introduces an original work by one of Dryden's friends. The most recent version of De Arte Graphica, Saintsbury's late nineteenth-century reissue of Scott's edition, based the text of the translated matter on an edition that was heavily revised by someone other than Dryden. In fact, only one of the pieces offered here, the brief Character of Saint-Evremond, has appeared complete in a twentieth-century edition. The commentary in this volume supplies biographical and bibliographical contexts for these pieces and draws attention to the views on history and historians, poetry and painting, Virgil and translation, which Dryden expresses in them. ' Appendices, 2.2; Index to the Commentary. Oversized; 3.5#.…

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Titre
The Works Of John Dryden Prose 1691-1698: De Arte Graphica and Shorter Works
Auteur
Dryden, John; A. E. Wallace Maurer and George R. Guffey editors
Éditeur
University California Pressberke, Berkeley, CA
Année de publication
1989
État de l'article
Fine
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Very Good+
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Hardcover
Langue
anglais
ISBN à 10 chiffres
0520021339
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9780520021334
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