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Pope's 1723-25 Shakespear, classical editing, and humanistic reading practices

Authors :
King, Edmund G.C.
Source :
Eighteenth Century Life. Spring, 2008, Vol. 32 Issue 2, 3-13
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

The treatment of Pope's editorial interventions as merely eccentric, and the observation of faults and beauties in Pope's Shakespear, as a part of a specifically contemporary cultural movement, is studied to explore the links between the symbols used in 1725 Shakespear and Pope's annotation practices.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00982601
Volume :
32
Issue :
2
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Eighteenth Century Life
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.180289548