The Rape of the Lock: Alexander Pope (Oxford Student Texts)

The Rape of the Lock: Alexander Pope (Oxford Student Texts)

by Alexander Pope (Author), ElizabethGurr (Editor)

Synopsis

In "The Rape of the Lock", Pope uses the elevated style of epic poetry to create a delightful mock epic that is steeped in eighteenth-century humour. This edition has comprehensive notes on the poem and an Approaches section offering commentary and activities on key features and techniques, such as Pope's use of elevated language and the allegorical settings and imagery of the poem.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 142
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 13 Dec 1990

ISBN 10: 0198319584
ISBN 13: 9780198319580