'Mock epic' presentation slideshows

The Rape of the Lock

The Rape of the Lock. Alexander Pope. Pope and His Times. Pope suffered prejudices due to his appearance Ill health, tuberculosis, asthma, headaches, stunted growth, hunchbacked Many characterized Pope as ill-tempered, critical and judgmental. Pope and His Times.

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Restoration and the 18 th Century

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Satire Notes

Satire Notes. Canterbury Tales. Sermon. Allegory. Romance. Fable. Parable. Fabliaux. Leitmotief. Mother Goddess. Horatian v. Juvenalian Satire. Minnipean Satire. Burlesque. Caricature. Irony. Invective.

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Alexander Pope

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Introduction to Neo-Classicism

Introduction to Neo-Classicism. Why the name?. Reverence for classical authors Imitation of classical forms Use of aesthetic principles from classical authors. Views of the world. Hierarchical: Great Chain of Being Humans in the middle Especially prominent sin, therefore: pride. .

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The Rape of the Lock

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Satire, Epic & Mock Epic

Satire, Epic & Mock Epic. Works of Swift & Pope. Satire. Satire is a verbal or visual mode of expression that uses ridicule to diminish its subject in the eyes of its audience.

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