Essay on Criticism: Edited with Introduction and Notes (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781107620100)

Originally published in 1896 as part of the Pitt Press Series, this book contains the text of Alexander Pope's poetic essay on criticism. Grammarian Alfred West introduces the poem with brief essays on Pope's versification, the poem's use of the word 'wit' and other aspects of the poem's composition, and there are appendices concerning some of the more obscure passages and on the poet's use of simile. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the work of Alexander Pope.

Author: Alexander Pope
ISBN-10: 1107620104
ISBN-13: 9781107620100
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 07/24/2014
Pages: 180
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.38d