Poems (Everyman's Poetry)

Poems (Everyman's Poetry)

by Alexander Pope (Author), Alexander Pope (Author), Dr Douglas Brooks-Davies (Editor)

Synopsis

Chief satirist of the Augustan age, as seen in The rape of the Lock,Pope spoke out against society and his profession,in poetry of bitter invective and biting humour.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 108
Edition: New Edition
Publisher: Everyman
Published: 19 Aug 1996

ISBN 10: 0460877984
ISBN 13: 9780460877985
Book Overview: * Introduction by a leading writer or scholar * Comprehensive notes on author anf text * Life and times chronology

Author Bio
Douglas Brooks-Davies was born in Wimbledon in 1942, and educated at Merchant Taylors' School, Crosby and Brasenose College, Oxford. Formerly Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Manchester, where he remains an Honorary Research fellow, he has published widely on Renaissance and later literature, and is now a freelance writer. His hobbies include gardening, singing, and playing the oboe.