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Comic and satiric literature from the 1670s to the 1740s is characterized by the word play of Augustan wit. John Sitter makes a challenging claim for the importance of wit in the writings of Dryden, Rochester, Prior, Berkeley, Gay, Pope and Swift, as an analytic mode as well as one of stylistic sophistication.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521044554
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 204
  • Published:
  • October 7, 2007
  • Dimensions:
  • 157x227x11 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 317 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 11, 2024

Description of Arguments of Augustan Wit

Comic and satiric literature from the 1670s to the 1740s is characterized by the word play of Augustan wit. John Sitter makes a challenging claim for the importance of wit in the writings of Dryden, Rochester, Prior, Berkeley, Gay, Pope and Swift, as an analytic mode as well as one of stylistic sophistication.

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