The Age of Wit, 1650-1750Macmillan, 1966 - 348 sidor |
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... evident . Dryden explained the adornment of sublime subjects with the most sublime figurative expressions , which included the five Longinian sources of elevated language . In his Preface to Albion and Albanius ( 1685 ) he explained ...
... evident . Dryden explained the adornment of sublime subjects with the most sublime figurative expressions , which included the five Longinian sources of elevated language . In his Preface to Albion and Albanius ( 1685 ) he explained ...
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... evident in those who are Wits only , without being grave or wise . " 39 The grave and the wise were not readily apparent in a literature filled with fictitious narrators , satiric irony , and other devices of indirection ; neither were ...
... evident in those who are Wits only , without being grave or wise . " 39 The grave and the wise were not readily apparent in a literature filled with fictitious narrators , satiric irony , and other devices of indirection ; neither were ...
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... evident in the poet's concept of the inverted river of verse and rhyme which " dwindles as it flows . " Nevertheless , Bentley did not anticipate the complete demise of wit . [ For ] while we're on this subject , ' 310 THE AGE OF WIT.
... evident in the poet's concept of the inverted river of verse and rhyme which " dwindles as it flows . " Nevertheless , Bentley did not anticipate the complete demise of wit . [ For ] while we're on this subject , ' 310 THE AGE OF WIT.
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PREFACE | 11 |
THE ENIGMA OF WIT | 17 |
THE RHETORIC OF WIT | 36 |
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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