Resemblance & Disgrace
| Author | : Helen Deutsch |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 300 |
| Release | : 1996 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0674764897 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780674764897 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (897 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Resemblance & Disgrace by : Helen Deutsch
Download or read book Resemblance & Disgrace written by Helen Deutsch and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By restoring the poet's image to view against the cultural background that branded it as monstrous, Deutsch recasts Pope's literary career, from his translations of Homer to his imitations of Horace, as itself a form of monstrous embodiment - a stamping of his own personal, disfigured image on fragments of the cultural past.