4 edition of John Dryden and a British Academy found in the catalog.
John Dryden and a British Academy
Oliver Farrar Emerson
Published
1974
by Folcroft Library Editions in [Folcroft, Pa.]
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | by O. F. Emerson. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PR3423 .E5 1974 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 14 p. |
Number of Pages | 14 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5051672M |
ISBN 10 | 0841439648 |
LC Control Number | 74013154 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 979350 |
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John Dryden, (born August 9 [Aug New Style],Aldwinkle, Northamptonshire, England—died May 1 [May 12],London), English poet, dramatist, and literary critic who so dominated the literary scene of his day that it came to be known as the Age of Dryden.
Youth and education. The son of a country gentleman, Dryden grew up in the country. COVID Resources. Reliable information about the coronavirus (COVID) is available from the World Health Organization (current situation, international travel).Numerous and frequently-updated resource results are available from this ’s WebJunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus.
John Dryden and a British academy. London, Pub. for the British academy by H. Milford, Oxford University Press [] (DLC) (OCoLC) Named Person: John Dryden; John Dryden: Material Type: Document, Internet resource: Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File: All Authors / Contributors: Oliver Farrar Emerson.
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John Dryden (19 August [O.S. 9 August] 12 May [O.S. 1 May] ) was an English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who was made Poet Laureate in He is seen as dominating the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden/5.
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John Dryden, (), English poet, literary critic, dramatist and leader in Restoration comedy wrote the comedic play Marriage A-la-Mode (), and the tragedy All for Love (). John Dryden was born in Aldwinkle, Northamptonshire, England, the eldest of fourteen children of Erasmus Dryden (c–) and Mary Pickering (d.
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And he has no peer as a writer of prose, especially literary criticism, and as. Paul Hammond is Professor of Seventeenth-Century English Literature at the University of Leeds, and a Fellow of the British Academy.
His previous books include John Oldham and the Renewal of Classical Culture (), John Dryden: A Literary Life (), Love between Men in English Literature (), Dryden and the Traces of Classical Rome (), Restoration Literature: An Anthology () and Price: $A Poem on the Happy Restoration and Return of His Second Majesty Charles II., Now with a general peace the world was blest, While ours, a world divided from the rest, A dreadful quiet felt, and worser far Than arms, a sullen interval of war: Thus when black clouds draw down the labouring skies, Ere yet abroad the winged thunder flies, An horrid stillness first invades the ear, And in.Founded inhas become a leading book price comparison site: Find and compare hundreds of millions of new books, used books, rare books and out of print books from overbooksellers and 60+ websites worldwide.