The poet and the publisher : the case of Alexander Pope, Esq., of Twickenham versus Edmund Curll, bookseller in Grub Street /

"Drawing on deep familiarity with the period and its personalities, Rogers has given us a witty and richly detailed account of the ongoing war between the greatest poet of the eighteenth century and its most scandalous publisher."--Leo Damrosch, author of The Club: Johnson, Boswell, and th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rogers, Pat, 1938- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, UNITED KINGDOM : Reaktion Books, 2021.
Temas:
Pope, Alexander, > 1688-1744.
Curll, Edmund, > 1675-1747.
Curll, Edmund, > 1675-1747
Pope, Alexander, > 1688-1744
Copyright > England > History.
Droit d'auteur > Angleterre > Histoire.
Literary Criticism > General.
Copyright
England
English Literature
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Time and The Place
  • 2. The Antagonists
  • 3. True and False Reports, 1714-15
  • 4. Poisonous Relations, 1716
  • 5. Horrid Wars, 1716
  • 6. The Loss of Eden, 1716
  • 7. The Second Aesop, 1717
  • 8. An Abominable Catalogue, 1718-19
  • 9. Crimes and Punishments, 1720-24
  • 10. Prison, 1724-7
  • 11. Pillory, 1725-8
  • 12. A Confederacy of Dunces, 1728-9
  • 13. The Public Ear, 1730-34
  • 14. The Letters of Mr Pope: Stage One, 1735
  • 15. The Letters of Mr Pope: Stage Two, 1735-6
  • 16. Final Exchanges, 1737-47
  • Closing Arguments
  • Epilogue
  • References
  • Select Bibliography
  • Acknowledgements
  • Photo Acknowledgements
  • Index

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