PopeBrean S. Hammond Hammond's survey of the development in Pope criticism since 1980 selects some of the best recent approaches to a difficult but rewarding poet. The selection sets Pope's work within the wider context of his age and provides a specific focus on key poems. |
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LIMINALITY CARNIVAL AND PRINT | 18 |
LAURA CLARIDGE Popes Rape of Excess | 88 |
JOHN BARRELL and HARRIET GUEST On the Use | 117 |
Copyright | |
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