‘Wit’s Wild Dancing Light’

The book is a chronological reading of Alexander Pope’s poems, from the Pastorals (1709) to the four-book Dunciad (1743). Each of the 26 chapters forming the volume selects examples for detailed scrutiny, demonstrating how close reading can generate understanding of a whole poem and how critical app...

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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1321252025-03-24T21:26:33Z ‘Wit’s Wild Dancing Light’ Hutchings, William Alexander Pope;Eighteenth-century English poetry;Chronological reading;Critical appraisal;Age of Enlightenment The book is a chronological reading of Alexander Pope’s poems, from the Pastorals (1709) to the four-book Dunciad (1743). Each of the 26 chapters forming the volume selects examples for detailed scrutiny, demonstrating how close reading can generate understanding of a whole poem and how critical appraisal can build into a creative survey of an entire poetic career. The book’s approach is intended to be both scholarly and accessible and 'Wit's Wild Dancing Light' will be of interest to scholars, students and anybody interested in Pope’s masterful poetry. 2023-12-21T04:18:03Z 2023-12-21T04:18:03Z 2023-12-20T11:08:58Z 2023 book OCN: 1415825327 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/86257 9781800643000 9781800643017 9781800646735 9781800644144 9781800644151 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/132125 eng open access image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/86257/1/9781800644137.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/86257/1/9781800644137.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/86257/1/9781800644137.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/86257/1/9781800644137.pdf Open Book Publishers 10.11647/OBP.0372 10.11647/OBP.0372 b014b543-78bd-4c3b-bc71-b68e2ac855b9 9781800643000 9781800643017 9781800646735 9781800644144 9781800644151 ScholarLed 314 Cambridge open access
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