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oapen-20.500.12657-862572023-12-23T02:34:05Z ‘Wit’s Wild Dancing Light’ Hutchings, William Alexander Pope;Eighteenth-century English poetry;Chronological reading;Critical appraisal;Age of Enlightenment bic Book Industry Communication::D Literature & literary studies::DS Literature: history & criticism::DSA Literary theory bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JN Education::JNU Teaching of a specific subject bic Book Industry Communication::D Literature & literary studies::DN Prose: non-fiction::DNF Literary essays bic Book Industry Communication::D Literature & literary studies::DS Literature: history & criticism::DSB Literary studies: general::DSBF Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 The book is a chronological reading of Alexander Pope’s poems, from the Pastorals (1709) to the four-book Dunciad (1743). Each of the 26 chapters forming the volume selects examples for detailed scrutiny, demonstrating how close reading can generate understanding of a whole poem and how critical appraisal can build into a creative survey of an entire poetic career. The book’s approach is intended to be both scholarly and accessible and 'Wit's Wild Dancing Light' will be of interest to scholars, students and anybody interested in Pope’s masterful poetry. 2023-12-20T11:08:58Z 2023-12-20T11:08:58Z 2023 book 9781800643000 9781800643017 9781800646735 9781800644144 9781800644151 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/86257 eng application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International 9781800644137.pdf https://www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647/OBP.0372 Open Book Publishers 10.11647/OBP.0372 10.11647/OBP.0372 23117811-c361-47b4-8b76-2c9b160c9a8b 9781800643000 9781800643017 9781800646735 9781800644144 9781800644151 ScholarLed 314 Cambridge open access
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The book is a chronological reading of Alexander Pope’s poems, from the Pastorals (1709) to the four-book Dunciad (1743). Each of the 26 chapters forming the volume selects examples for detailed scrutiny, demonstrating how close reading can generate understanding of a whole poem and how critical appraisal can build into a creative survey of an entire poetic career. The book’s approach is intended to be both scholarly and accessible and 'Wit's Wild Dancing Light' will be of interest to scholars, students and anybody interested in Pope’s masterful poetry.
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