The Restoration and the Eighteenth Century

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The Oxford Anthology of English Literature
GENERAL EDITORS: FRANK KERMODE, University College, London
JOHN HOLLANDER, Hunter College, City University of New York
This 4,500-page collection presents the finest literature produced in
Great Britain from the Middle Ages through the twentieth century. It
has been edited and annotated by six eminent critics and scholars.
Almost three hundred illustrations show the relationship between
images in language and in pictures. The Oxford Anthology of English
Literature is available in three formats: a two-volume cloth edition,
breaking at 1800; a two-volume paper edition, breaking at 1800; and
six paperbound volumes, each covering one of the traditional periods
of English literary history.
The Restoration and the Eighteenth Century
EDITED BY MARTIN PRICE, PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, YALE
UNIVERSITY
MAJOR SELECTIONS
DRYDEN
CONGREVE
SWIFT
POPE
GAY
Absalom and Achitophel, MacFlecknoe, selections
from his translations and critical... Tovább

Fülszöveg

The Oxford Anthology of English Literature
GENERAL EDITORS: FRANK KERMODE, University College, London
JOHN HOLLANDER, Hunter College, City University of New York
This 4,500-page collection presents the finest literature produced in
Great Britain from the Middle Ages through the twentieth century. It
has been edited and annotated by six eminent critics and scholars.
Almost three hundred illustrations show the relationship between
images in language and in pictures. The Oxford Anthology of English
Literature is available in three formats: a two-volume cloth edition,
breaking at 1800; a two-volume paper edition, breaking at 1800; and
six paperbound volumes, each covering one of the traditional periods
of English literary history.
The Restoration and the Eighteenth Century
EDITED BY MARTIN PRICE, PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, YALE
UNIVERSITY
MAJOR SELECTIONS
DRYDEN
CONGREVE
SWIFT
POPE
GAY
Absalom and Achitophel, MacFlecknoe, selections
from his translations and critical writings
The Way of the World
Excerpts from The Battle of the Books and A Tale of
a Tub; Argument Against Abolishing Christianity; A
Modest Proposal; 7 famous poems; Gulliver's Trav-
els (The Fourth Voyage)
An Essay on Criticism (excerpts); The Rape of the
Lock; An Essay on Man (excerpts); The Dunciad
(Book IV)
The Beggar's Opera (with musical settings for several
airs)
MARTIN PRICE is Professor of English at Yale University. He is the
author of To the Palace of Wisdom: Studies in Order and Energy from
Dryden to Blake and Swift's Rhetorical Art: A Study in Structure and
Meaning.
Oxford University Press New York Vissza