The Alexander Pope encyclopedia
Alexander Pope (1688-1744) was the most important English poet of the 18th century, as well as an essayist, satirist, and critic. Many of his sayings are still quoted today. His Essay on Criticism shaped the aesthetic views of English Neoclassicism, while his Essay on Man reflected the moral views of the Enlightenment. He participated fully in the critical debates of his time and was one of the few poets who supported himself through his writing. This reference conveniently summarizes his life and works. Included are several-hundred alphabetically arranged entries on Pope's works, subjects tha
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List of Entries; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Abbreviations; Chronology; The Encyclopedia; Selected Bibliography; Index
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010
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