Alexander Pope and the Traditions of Formal Verse Satire

by Howard D. Weinbrot

Book Overview

Ranging over the tradition of verse satire from the Roman poets to their seventeenth- and eighteenth-century imitators in England and France, Howard D. Weinbrot challenges the common view of Alexander Pope as a Horatian satirist in a Horatian age.

Originally published in 1982.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691614288
• ISBN13: 9780691614281
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 10.0"