John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester: The Poems and Lucina's Rape
John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester: The Poems and Lucina's Rape
by Keith Walker, Nicholas Fisher
English | 2010 | ISBN: 1405187794 | 296 pages | PDF | 1.55 MB
by Keith Walker, Nicholas Fisher
English | 2010 | ISBN: 1405187794 | 296 pages | PDF | 1.55 MB
Building on the strength of Keith Walker s acclaimed The Poems of John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (1984), leading scholar Nicholas Fisher presents a thoroughly revised and updated edition of the work of one the greatest Restoration wits.
* Includes the text of Lucina s Rape, Rochester sadaptation of Fletcher s revenge tragedy Valentinian,in a text that readily identifies Rochester s revisions
* Presents the poems in versions that were current during Rochester s lifetime, allowing the reader to experience the poems as Rochester s contemporaries did
* Incorporates insights and discoveries made over the last twenty-five years and texts of manuscripts that previously were unavailable for study
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