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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
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Discourses on Satire: AND ON Epic Poetry (Cram Edition)

Discourses on Satire: AND ON Epic Poetry (Cram Edition)

Dryden, John

Paperback

Letters & EssaysLiterary CriticismGeneral Poetry

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ISBN10: 1026105528
ISBN13: 9781026105528
Publisher: Xpresspress
Pages: 206
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Discourses on Satire pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

John Dryden's Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry offers a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a literary giant grappling with enduring questions of artistic merit and form. This collection of essays, a cornerstone of literary criticism, delves into the history and criticism of satire, examining its nuances and power. Dryden also turns his insightful gaze toward epic poetry, exploring its defining characteristics and lasting impact.

A vital resource for anyone interested in the foundations of literary theory, this volume showcases Dryden's profound understanding of both classical and contemporary works. His reflections on satire and epic poetry remain remarkably relevant, providing a timeless framework for analyzing and appreciating these significant literary forms. This meticulously prepared edition makes Dryden's important work accessible to all who seek to understand the evolution and enduring appeal of literature.

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