Book contents
- Emergent Nation: Early Modern British Literature in Transition, 1660–1714
- Early Modern British Literature in Transition, 1557–1714
- Emergent Nation: Early Modern British Literature in Transition, 1660–1714
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Contributors
- Introduction
- Part I Generic Transitions
- Chapter 1 Pedantry and Party Politics: Essays in the Public Sphere
- Chapter 2 “Familiar Things … Made New”: Epic and Mock-epic Verse, 1660–1714
- Chapter 3 The Satiric Contract
- Chapter 4 Tragedy, Comedy, Tragicomedy, and the Incubation of New Genres: 1660–1714
- Chapter 5 Travel Literature and the Emergent Nation
- Part II Ideological Transitions
- Part III Cultural Transitions
- Part IV Local Transitions
- Index
- References
Chapter 2 - “Familiar Things … Made New”: Epic and Mock-epic Verse, 1660–1714
from Part I - Generic Transitions
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Book contents
- Emergent Nation: Early Modern British Literature in Transition, 1660–1714
- Early Modern British Literature in Transition, 1557–1714
- Emergent Nation: Early Modern British Literature in Transition, 1660–1714
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Contributors
- Introduction
- Part I Generic Transitions
- Chapter 1 Pedantry and Party Politics: Essays in the Public Sphere
- Chapter 2 “Familiar Things … Made New”: Epic and Mock-epic Verse, 1660–1714
- Chapter 3 The Satiric Contract
- Chapter 4 Tragedy, Comedy, Tragicomedy, and the Incubation of New Genres: 1660–1714
- Chapter 5 Travel Literature and the Emergent Nation
- Part II Ideological Transitions
- Part III Cultural Transitions
- Part IV Local Transitions
- Index
- References
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Terry, Richard, “Epic and Mock-Heroic,” in A Companion to Eighteenth-Century Poetry, ed. Gerrard, Christine (Malden, MA: Wiley Blackwell, 2006), 356–68.Google Scholar
Terry, Richard, Mock Heroic from Butler to Cowper: An English Genre and Discourse (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005).Google Scholar
Welch, Anthony, “Paradise Lost and English Mock Heroic,” in Milton in the Long Restoration, ed. Hoxby, Blair and Coiro, Ann Baynes (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016), 465–82.Google Scholar