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... epic label placed on these works by Fielding , there is less of epic tradition in them than in the more serious Amelia . But in Amelia he follows , not the tradi- tion of the comic epic - really that of Cervantes and Scarron , among ...
... epic label placed on these works by Fielding , there is less of epic tradition in them than in the more serious Amelia . But in Amelia he follows , not the tradi- tion of the comic epic - really that of Cervantes and Scarron , among ...
Page 282
... epic as one of the most important genres of literature . Many moribund epics were produced and scores of treatises ... epic . In fact practically every great critic of the 1650-1800 period , and a vast number of the less great , wrote ...
... epic as one of the most important genres of literature . Many moribund epics were produced and scores of treatises ... epic . In fact practically every great critic of the 1650-1800 period , and a vast number of the less great , wrote ...
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... epic their respect for certain rules . William Belsham was accept Aristotle's rules , but he would have nothing of the of epic theory which had been added to Aristotle's sys- rules of Aristotle , if followed properly , would produce ich ...
... epic their respect for certain rules . William Belsham was accept Aristotle's rules , but he would have nothing of the of epic theory which had been added to Aristotle's sys- rules of Aristotle , if followed properly , would produce ich ...
Contents
istolary Technique in Richardsons Novels 1 | 198 |
he Muse of Satire 2 | 218 |
he Search for English Literary Documents 23 | 232 |
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