Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry
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"Reflections on Satire and Epic Poetry" is a work by the famous English writer John Dryden, which analyzes the nature and functions of satire and epic. The author discusses important aspects of these genres, their historical role and impact on society. Dryden expresses his thoughts on the essence of sharp criticism and ridicule in satire, and also considers epic poems as a means of elevating important themes and ideas. This book helps the reader to better understand the meaning and art of two important literary genres.
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- Name of the Author
- John Dryden
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2001-05-01
- Title
- Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry
- Subject
- Epic poetry
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"Reflections on Satire and Epic Poetry" is a work by the famous English writer John Dryden, which analyzes the nature and functions of satire and epic. The auth...