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Named Person: | Alexander Pope |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
James McLaverty |
ISBN: | 0198184972 9780198184973 |
OCLC Number: | 1015083480 |
Description: | VI, 257 p. ill. 24 cm |
Contents: | List of Illustrations ; Short Titles ; 1. Introduction ; 2. The Rape of the Lock: From Miscellany Endpiece to Illustrated Independence ; 3. The Works of 1717: Building a Monument ; 4. The Dunciad Variorum: The Limits of Dialogue ; 5. An Essay on Man and Harte's Essay on Reason: Title-pages and Implied Authorship ; 6. The First and Second Satires of the Second Book of Horace: Parallel Texts ; 7. To Arbuthnot and Sober Advice: Revision, Sexuality, and the Public Sphere ; 8. The Works of 1735-6: Pope's Notes ; Works Cited ; Index |
Responsibility: | James McLaverty. |
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McLaverty's book describes the ways in which Pope used the resources of print - typography, headpieces and tailpieces, title pages, annotations, illustrations - to control the reception of his work McLaverty shows how all Pope's means of publication shaped the meaning of his work for his contemporaries. * John Mullan, Times Literary Supplement * Read more...
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