Enchanted Ground : : Reimagining John Dryden / / Maximillian E. Novak, Jayne Lewis.
At the time of his death in 1700, John Dryden was acknowledged as England's greatest writer, his reputation even rivaling that of Shakespeare. Certainly, whether considered as a poet, a dramatist, or as a critic, Dryden far outstripped his contemporaries in the sheer scope and variety of his li...
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| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Contributors
- Introduction
- Part I: Enchanted Ground
- 1. Dryden and the Consumption of History / Kingsley, Margery
- 2. Dryden, Marvell, and the Design of Political Poetry / Braudy, Leo
- 3. Dryden and Dissent / Achinstein, Sharon
- 4. The Politics of Pastoral Retreat: Dryden's Poem to His Cousin / Mckeon, Michael
- 5. Dryden's Emergence as a Political Satirist / Haley, David
- 6. The Political Economy of All for Love / Kroll, Richard
- 7. Wit, Politics, and Religion: Dryden and Gibbon / Staves, Susan
- 8. How Many Religions Did John Dryden Have? / Zwicker, Steven
- Part II: The Grounds of Enchantment
- 9. Anxious Comparisons in John Dryden's Troilus and Cressida / Brady, Jennifer
- 10. Dryden and the Canon: Absorbing and Rejecting the Burden of the Past / Reverand, Cedric D.
- 11. 'Betwixt two Ages cast': Theatrical Dryden / Fisk, Deborah Payne
- 12. Dryden's Baroque Dramaturgy: The Case of Aureng-Zebe / Hoxby, Blair
- 13. 'The Rationall Spirituall Part': Dryden and Purcell's Baroque King Arthur / Dugaw, Dianne
- 14. Dryden's Songs / Winn, James A.
- 15. Thy Lovers were all untrue': Sexual Overreaching in the Heroic Plays and Alexander's Feast / Turner, James Grantham
- Index