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THE POEMS OF JOHN DRYDEN
1697-1700 |
Volume: |
Volume 5 |
By: |
Paul Hammond (Editor), D. Hopkins (Editor) |
Format: |
Paperback |

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ISBN 10: |
0582492149 |
ISBN 13: |
9780582492141 |
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Publisher: |
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
Pub. date: |
1 July, 2005 |
Series: |
Longman Annotated English Poets |
Pages: |
744 |
Description: |
Presenting in edited texts, with a editorial commentary, the complete non-dramatic poetry of Dryden's later years, this fifth and final volume in the series contains the text of his final collection, fables, including its prose dedication and preface, together with a number of other poems of the late 1690s, and some posthumously published items. |
Synopsis: |
This volume completes the five-volume Longman Annotated Poets Edition of the poems of John Dryden, the major poet of Restoration England. It provides a modernized text along with full explanatory annotation. The poems include Dryden's spirited translation from Ovid, Homer, Chaucer, and Boccaccio. This volume presents, in newly-edited texts and with a substantial editorial commentary, the complete non-dramatic poetry of John Dryden's later years. It contains the full text of Dryden's final collection, Fables Ancient and Modern, including its prose Dedication and Preface, together with a number of other poems of the late 1690s, and some posthumously published items. |
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UK |
Imprint: |
Longman |
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