Conversing with antiquity : English poets and the classics, from Shakespeare to Pope
by
 
Hopkins, David, 1948- author.

Title
Conversing with antiquity : English poets and the classics, from Shakespeare to Pope

Author
Hopkins, David, 1948- author.

ISBN
9780198706960

Publication Information
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.

Physical Description
vii, 343 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.

Series
Classical presences

Contents
Introduction : reception as conversation -- The English Homer : Shakespeare, Longinus, and English Neoclassicism -- Cowley's Horation mice -- The English voices of Lucretius, from Lucy Hutchinson to John Mason Good -- If he were living, and an Englishman : translation theory in the age of Dryden -- Dryden and the tenth satire of Juvenal -- Dryden's Baucis and Philemon -- Nature's laws and man's : Dryden's Cinyras and Myrrha -- Dryden and Ovid's Wit out of season : the twelfth book of Ovid his Metamorphoses and Ceyx and Alcyone -- Translation, metempsychosis, and the flux of nature : Dryden's Of the Pythagorean philosophy -- Some varieties of Pope's Classicism -- Pope's Trojan geography -- Colonization, closure, or creative dialogue? The case of Pope's Iliad.

Subject Term
English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
 
English poetry -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
 
English poetry -- Classical influences.
 
Classicism -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century.
 
Classicism -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.


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