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An essay on criticism : with introductory and explanatory notes /

Despite its somewhat dry title, this text is not a musty prose dissection of literary criticism. Instead, the piece takes the shape of a long poem in which Pope, at the very peak of his powers, takes merciless aim at many of the best-known writers of his day. The epitome of the subtle but lethal wit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Waiheke Island] : Floating Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Despite its somewhat dry title, this text is not a musty prose dissection of literary criticism. Instead, the piece takes the shape of a long poem in which Pope, at the very peak of his powers, takes merciless aim at many of the best-known writers of his day. The epitome of the subtle but lethal wit Alexander Pope has come to be celebrated for,
Notas:Title from PDF title page (viewed Aug. 30, 2010).
"First published in 1711."
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781775417217
1775417212