pope, alexander

Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.

Offers interpretations and analysis of poetry by Pope, Whitman, Dickinson, and Yeats.

Eleven previously published critical essays on the works of the satirical eighteenth-century English poet.

Spine title: The rape of the lock. A collection of critical essays on Pope's poem, arranged chronologically in the order of their original publication.