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Otherworldly John Dryden : Occult Rhetoric in His Poems and Plays.
Reminding readers of John Dryden's persistent use of occult rhetoric, Armistead argues that Dryden's otherworldliness involves more than Christian apologetics, biblical typology, or intermittent borrowings from the supernatural materials in classical literature. Otherworldly John Dryden en...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Farnham :
Ashgate Publishing Ltd,
2014.
©2014 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Reminding readers of John Dryden's persistent use of occult rhetoric, Armistead argues that Dryden's otherworldliness involves more than Christian apologetics, biblical typology, or intermittent borrowings from the supernatural materials in classical literature. Otherworldly John Dryden engages with a wide range of the writer's poetry and plays, enhancing our understanding of Dryden's works and tracing the writer's attitudes about Providence and the ability of the poet to perceive a hidden design in earthly events. |
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| Notas: | Works CitedIndex. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (198 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781472424983 1472424980 130670572X 9781306705721 9781472424990 1472424999 1317084853 9781317084853 1317084845 9781317084846 |