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... Arbuthnot may best reveal the full significance of Pope's grotesque satiric mode . Persona and Personality The Epistle to Arbuthnot is a pastiche , incorporating fragments written at various times for various occa- sions , such as the ...
... Arbuthnot may best reveal the full significance of Pope's grotesque satiric mode . Persona and Personality The Epistle to Arbuthnot is a pastiche , incorporating fragments written at various times for various occa- sions , such as the ...
Page 104
... Arbuthnot justifies the role he plays in the poem . His persona is the " plain good man driven to write satire , ' " 11 but the effectiveness of the mask de- pends upon our sense of what he is driven by - a de- formity of values that ...
... Arbuthnot justifies the role he plays in the poem . His persona is the " plain good man driven to write satire , ' " 11 but the effectiveness of the mask de- pends upon our sense of what he is driven by - a de- formity of values that ...
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... Arbuthnot tries to forestall the explosion - his cool contempt indicates an imperturbably Augustan confi- dence in standards of judgment and a gentlemanly sureness of superiority to those who do not measure up . But the " Pope " of this ...
... Arbuthnot tries to forestall the explosion - his cool contempt indicates an imperturbably Augustan confi- dence in standards of judgment and a gentlemanly sureness of superiority to those who do not measure up . But the " Pope " of this ...
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Stream of Consciousness in the Modern Novel | 3 |
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