The Age of Wit, 1650-1750Macmillan, 1966 - 348 sidor |
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... republic of letters . This idealized republic was envisioned as a timeless community of cultivated minds . It had been created by Italian humanists , mainly Petrarch , to replace the ecclesiastical community of the Middle Ages when the ...
... republic of letters . This idealized republic was envisioned as a timeless community of cultivated minds . It had been created by Italian humanists , mainly Petrarch , to replace the ecclesiastical community of the Middle Ages when the ...
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... republic to the 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 ...
... republic to the 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 ...
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... Republic of Letters " occurred infrequently in the literature the phrase " Republic of Wit " not at all , but the meta- phor was regularly implicit . Swift's poem of dedication to wit , the " Ode to the Athenian Society , " implied the ...
... Republic of Letters " occurred infrequently in the literature the phrase " Republic of Wit " not at all , but the meta- phor was regularly implicit . Swift's poem of dedication to wit , the " Ode to the Athenian Society , " implied the ...
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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