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Essay on Man

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Essay on Man
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Alexander Pope
Edited by Alexander Hamilton Thompson
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:134
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
Category/GenrePoetry by individual poets
Literary studies - c 1500 to c 1800
Literary studies - poetry and poets
ISBN/Barcode 9781107619968
ClassificationsDewey:821.5
Audience
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly

Publishing Details

Publisher Cambridge University Press
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publication Date 8 August 2013
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Originally published in 1913 as part of the Pitt Press Series, this book contains the text of Alexander Pope's poetic 'epistles' on the nature of man, originally written between 1733 and 1734. Thompson prefaces the poems with a synopsis of each, as well as a history of their creation. Detailed notes follow at the end of the text. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the work of Alexander Pope.