The art of rank: a revaluation of John Dryden's satires

The three major satires by the seventeenth-century poet John Dryden are reassessed for their mutual similarities to literature with burlesque elements. Focusing on his greatest satire, "Absalom and Achitophel ," this study shows Dryden's political, intellectual, and literary appropria...

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Main Author: Whitescarver, Richard Tucker
Other Authors: English
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/88563