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Woodman, Thomas Politeness And Poetry In The Age Of Pope
Cranbury, NJ Associated University Press 1989 083863348X / 9780838633489 First Edition (?) Hardcover New in Very Good+ dust jacket
Cover is black with silver lettering on spine. Pages are clean and tight; this is a NEW book. Printed on alkaline paper; Associated University Press. Pope [1688-1744] belonged to a group of poets with a traditional bias: Parnell, Prior, Swift and Gay. Classicist and socially conservative...affected by many of the new influences...own work reflected the slippage from manners as the code of a stratified society to more flexible norms of politeness. "Woodman...focuses in particular on the complex implications of the adoption of a courtly amateur pose, which showed a continued allegiance to aristocratic traditions and masked a new involvement in commercialism... "; 6 1/4 x 9 1/2; 166 pages; Cover has very slight edge wear. DJ has some edgwear; in a mylar cover.
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12.75 USD
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