George Mcfadden
Biographic Data
| ID | 996104 |
|---|---|
| NAME | George Mcfadden |
| GIVEN NAMES | George |
| FAMILY NAME | Mcfadden |
| SIGNATURE | MCFADDEN G |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1946 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Dryden the Public Writer, 1660-1685
This reinterpretation of Dryden's life and works shows how his writings were influenced by important contemporaries, the power struggles of Restoration politics, and the friendships and rivalries of society. Professor McFadden sees Dryden's poems, plays, and essays as forms of address immediately related to the historical moment and the patron or dedicatee. This approach created a dialogue between the writer and his age that enabled him to interp…
Discovering the Comic
Nietzschean Values in Comic Writing
1. Tragic and Comic in Nietzsche Among Nietzsche's transvaluations of value, one of the most prophetic was his overturning of Aristotle's original dictum that the comic avoided the harmful. Nietzsche coupled delight and destruction; he found them inextricably mingled in the creative behavior of the human who is a producer and a product of modern culture. Written at the start of the whole movement toward black humor, a passage like this stands as …
Dryden's "Most Barren Period" -- and Milton
FE view state of John Dryden's career in I 674, prospect is dismal. His last productions, in I672 and I673, had been his two worst plays, The Assignation and Amboyna; after two years of what Noyes called the most barren period in his long literary career' he was engaged in seemingly graceless task of putting Paradise Lost into couplets. The resulting work, finally published in I677 after wide circulation in manuscript copies, was entitled The Sta…
A Late Cypriote III Tomb from Kourion Kaloriziki No. 40
Archaeological News
A Tomb of the Necropolis of Ayios Ermoyenis at Kourion
A Late Cypriote III Tomb from Kourion Kaloriziki No. 40
A Tomb of the Necropolis of Ayios Ermoyenis at Kourion
Dryden the Public Writer, 1660-1685
This reinterpretation of Dryden's life and works shows how his writings were influenced by important contemporaries, the power struggles of Restoration politics, and the friendships and rivalries of society. Professor McFadden sees Dryden's poems, plays, and essays as forms of address immediately related to the historical moment and the patron or dedicatee. This approach created a dialogue between the writer and his age that enabled him to interp…
Archaeological News
A Tomb of the Necropolis of Ayios Ermoyenis at Kourion
Archaeological News
A Late Cypriote III Tomb from Kourion Kaloriziki No. 40
Dryden's "Most Barren Period" -- and Milton
FE view state of John Dryden's career in I 674, prospect is dismal. His last productions, in I672 and I673, had been his two worst plays, The Assignation and Amboyna; after two years of what Noyes called the most barren period in his long literary career' he was engaged in seemingly graceless task of putting Paradise Lost into couplets. The resulting work, finally published in I677 after wide circulation in manuscript copies, was entitled The Sta…
Nietzschean Values in Comic Writing
1. Tragic and Comic in Nietzsche Among Nietzsche's transvaluations of value, one of the most prophetic was his overturning of Aristotle's original dictum that the comic avoided the harmful. Nietzsche coupled delight and destruction; he found them inextricably mingled in the creative behavior of the human who is a producer and a product of modern culture. Written at the start of the whole movement toward black humor, a passage like this stands as …
Discovering the Comic
Dryden the Public Writer, 1660-1685
This reinterpretation of Dryden's life and works shows how his writings were influenced by important contemporaries, the power struggles of Restoration politics, and the friendships and rivalries of society. Professor McFadden sees Dryden's poems, plays, and essays as forms of address immediately related to the historical moment and the patron or dedicatee. This approach created a dialogue between the writer and his age that enabled him to interp…
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