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Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744)

Wrote "The Rape of the Lock"

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Criticism about Alexander Pope

Pope

http://www.bartleby.com/219/index.html#3

This lengthy analysis of the author's life and work includes sections on "PopeÕs Literary Consciousness, and his attitude towards Contemporary Literature, "His early Life and Studies", "PopeÕs Workmanship and Style", "His Homer" and "PopeÕs Genius and Influence upon Literature."

Contains: Extensive Bio, Criticism, Bibliography

Author: Edward Bensley

From: The Cambridge History of English and American Literature Volume IX: English From Steele and Addison to Pope and Swift

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Biographical sites about Alexander Pope

The Life of Pope

http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Texts/pope.html

An extensive biography of poet Alexander Pope, taken from Johnson's The Lives of the Poets. It is also available in an abridged version/

Contains: Full Bio

Author: Samuel Johnson

From: The Lives of the Poets Oxford: Clarendon Press,1905

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The Rape of the Lock Home Page

http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~sconstan/

This site gives brief information about Pope's life and has a lot of material on "The Rape of the Lock". Many of the pages included in the site also featured in the IPL's literary criticism collection.

Contains: Sketch, Timeline, Pictures, Commentary, Bibliography

Author: S. Constantine

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