The Age of Wit, 1650-1750Macmillan, 1966 - 348 strani |
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... literary figures in the fourteenth century , only Geoffrey Chaucer spent his literary career in London , partly because he was em- ployed there in an assortment of public services for the govern- ment but partly because he happened to ...
... literary figures in the fourteenth century , only Geoffrey Chaucer spent his literary career in London , partly because he was em- ployed there in an assortment of public services for the govern- ment but partly because he happened to ...
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... literary community of the Renaissance . Evidences of such a republic in the Age of Wit are plentiful and varied . The metaphor of the republic gave meaning to the man of wit in his own pursuit of truth . The prevailing seriousness of ...
... literary community of the Renaissance . Evidences of such a republic in the Age of Wit are plentiful and varied . The metaphor of the republic gave meaning to the man of wit in his own pursuit of truth . The prevailing seriousness of ...
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... Literary World : Notes on the Symbolism of the Literary Community . " 5. See Petrarch's Letters to Ancient Authors . 6. Letter to Sir Horace Mann , 1742 . 7. Quoted by Hooker , " Pope on Wit , ” p . 229 . 8. History of the Royal Society ...
... Literary World : Notes on the Symbolism of the Literary Community . " 5. See Petrarch's Letters to Ancient Authors . 6. Letter to Sir Horace Mann , 1742 . 7. Quoted by Hooker , " Pope on Wit , ” p . 229 . 8. History of the Royal Society ...
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Abraham Cowley Addison Age of Wit Alexander Pope Augustan Reprint Society Beauty Bishop Sprat Blackmore called chap comedy concept context conversation Country Wife Cowley decorum Dennis Discourse Dryden dull Dunciad Earl English epigram Essay on Criticism expression extravagant faculty faculty psychology false wit fancy figures Flecknoe fool genius Gulliver Hobbes HORNER Houyhnhnms humor imagination intellectual irreligion John John Dryden Jonathan Swift kind of wit LADY FIDGET laugh learning letter literary little wits London Longinus manner meaning ment metaphor metaphysical metaphysical poets mind moral nature neoclassical ornamentation play poem poet poetic Poetry Pope popular Preface to Valentinian pretenders propriety psychology raillery reason Republic of Wit rhetorical ridicule rules satire secret grace sect sense seventeenth century Shadwell Shaftesbury Spectator Spingarn spirit style sublime Swift Tatler things Thomas Hobbes thought tion true wit truth turn vice Wit and Humour wit's witty Wolseley words writing wrote