About this title: The Triumph of Augustan Poetics offers an important re-evaluation of the transition from Baroque to Augustan in English literature. Starting with Butler's Hudibras, Blanford Parker describes Augustan satire as a movement away from the 'controversial disputation' of the seventeenth century to a general satire which ridicules Protestant, Anglican and Catholic in equal measure, as well as the poetic traditions that supported them. Once the dominant forms of late medieval and Baroque thought - analogical and fideist, a fully symbolic world and an empty wilderness - were erased, a novel space for ...
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2006
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Description: New. This book offers an important re-evaluation of the transition from Baroque to Augustan in English literature. Analysing works by Butler, Pope, Thomson, Johnson, and many others, Blanford Parker'Äôs account explains the origins of Augustan satire, its momentous departure from earlier models, and the subsequent creation of a new poetry of nature and everyday life. read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780521590884ISBN:0521590884
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Sewn binding/Cloth over boards; (vii) 262 p.; Cambridge Studies in Eighteenth-Century English Literature & Thought, 36. Audience: General/trade. slight scuffing & shelf wear to back of Dj; copy clean, tight, near fine. read more
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1998-07-13
ISBN-13:9780521590884ISBN:0521590884
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Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIV PR
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780521590884ISBN:0521590884
Description: New. The Triumph of Augustan Poetics offers an important and original reevaluation of the transition from Baroque to Augustan in English literature. Starting with Butler's outrageous burlesque, Hudibras, Blanford Parker describes the origins of Augustan s... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780521590884ISBN:0521590884
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521590884ISBN:0521590884
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780521590884ISBN:0521590884
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 9.02 by.75 inches. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing)(276 pages) an important re-evaluation of the transition from baroque to augustan in english literature. this book offers an important re-evaluation of the transition from baroque to augustan in english literature. analysing works by butler, pope, thomson, johnson, and many others, blanford parker's account explains the origins of augustan satire, its momentous departure from earlier models, and ... read more
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