Excerpt from Pope's Dunciad: A Study of Its Meaning It is my own conviction, one which has grown steadily since the beginning of this study, that no adequate understanding of the Dunciad's place in literary history is possible until we know more of the way the poem is sustained and nourished by tradi tions and attitudes which are rooted deep in the medieval and classical past. As this conviction has grown my estimate of my own efforts in this study has become ever more modest. I hope that I have challenged successfully at ...
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Excerpt from Pope's Dunciad: A Study of Its Meaning It is my own conviction, one which has grown steadily since the beginning of this study, that no adequate understanding of the Dunciad's place in literary history is possible until we know more of the way the poem is sustained and nourished by tradi tions and attitudes which are rooted deep in the medieval and classical past. As this conviction has grown my estimate of my own efforts in this study has become ever more modest. I hope that I have challenged successfully at least a few of the received Opinions of the poem; but if I have not then I hope I will have inspired still better efforts to comprehend the poem. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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