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What is An introduction to Pope about?

In this concise introduction to Popes life and work, first published in 1975, the poets highly successful career as a man of letters is seen against the background of the Augustan age as a whole. Pat Rogers begins by examining the relationship of the eighteenth-century writer to his audience, and discusses the role of style and versification in this. The book covers the whole of Popes work and includes not only the translations of Homer and such minor poems as The Temple of Fame , but also the prose, both drama and correspondence. Based on extensive research, this book will provide literature students with a greater appreciation and understanding of Popes verse and the ways in which he addressed his eighteenth-century context in his work.

Author

Rogers, Pat, 1938-

Publisher

London: Methuen ; [New York]: Distributed by Harper and Row, Barnes and Noble Import Division

Published

1975

Language

EN

ISBN

9780416784404

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Humanities

Updated

2026-03-25