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Voice and Context in Eighteenth-Century Verse

Order in Variety

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  • © 2015

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Editors:
  1. Joanna Fowler

    1. Loughborough University, UK

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  2. Allan Ingram

    1. University of Northumbria, UK

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xviii
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Allan Ingram, Joanna Fowler
      Pages 1-7

  3. Form and Influence

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 9-9
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    2. Pope’s Horatian Voice

      • Nigel Wood
      Pages 11-28

    3. Celebrating Universal Beauty

      • John Baker
      Pages 29-46

    4. Argumentative Emphases in Pope’s

      • Tom Jones
      Pages 47-63

    5. ‘Stricken Deer and Digressive Diplomacy’

      • Conrad Brunström
      Pages 64-79

  4. Science and Nature

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 81-81
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    2. ‘When Universal Nature I Survey’

      • Megan Kitching
      Pages 83-100

    3. Metering Mineral Resources

      • Kevin L. Cope
      Pages 101-116

    4. Deserted Village and Animated Nature

      • Brycchan Carey
      Pages 117-132

    5. Footnotes to a Nation

      • Elizabeth Edwards
      Pages 133-151

  5. Women’s Verse and Genres

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 153-153
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    2. ‘I wish the child, I call my own’

      • Ashleigh Blackwood
      Pages 155-172

    3. Figs and Fame

      • Mascha Hansen
      Pages 173-190

    4. Women Poets and the Mock-Heroic Elegy

      • Joanna Fowler
      Pages 191-207

  6. Self and Others

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 209-209
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    2. Getting Personal

      • Allan Ingram
      Pages 211-229

    3. Blind Woman on the Rampage

      • Chris Mounsey
      Pages 230-247

    4. ‘What a Creature is Man’

      • Leigh Wetherall Dickson
      Pages 248-266
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About this book

This collection of essays reassesses the importance of verse as a medium in the long eighteenth century, and as an invitation for readers to explore many of the less familiar figures dealt with, alongside the received names of the standard criticism of the period.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Loughborough University, UK

    Joanna Fowler

  • University of Northumbria, UK

    Allan Ingram

About the editors

John Baker, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, France Conrad Brunström, Maynooth University, Ireland Ashleigh Blackwood, University of Northumbria, UK Brycchan Carey, Kingston University, UK Kevin Cope, Louisiana State University, USA Elizabeth Edwards, University of Wales, UK Joanna Fowler, University of Loughborough, UK Mascha Hansen, University of Greifswald, Germany Allan Ingram, University of Northumbria, UK Tom Jones, University of St Andrews, UK Megan Kitching Queen Mary, University of London, UK Chris Mounsey, University of Winchester, UK Hermann Josef Real, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Germany Leigh Wetherall Dickson, Northumbria University, UK Nigel Wood, Loughborough University, UK

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