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1、AlexanderPope(1688–1744)Class:xxxName:xxxStudentNumber:xxxAlexanderPopeisafamouseighteenthcenturyEnglishpoet,bestknownforhissatiricalverseandforhistranslationofHomer.HeisthethirdmostfrequentlyquotedwriterinTheOxfordDictionaryofQuotations,afterShakespeareandTennyson.Popeisfamousforhisuseofth
2、eheroiccouplet.Born:21May1688Birthplace:London,EnglandDied:30May1744BriefIntroductionAlexanderPopewasborninaRomanCatholicsfamily.Hisreligionpreventedhimfromaformalcourseofeducation,sinceCatholicswerenotadmittedtotheuniversities.Hewasmainlyself-educated.HetaughthimselfLatin,Greek,French,andI
3、talian.Atageof12,hebegantowriteverses.HesufferedPott’sdisease(结核性脊椎炎)whichlimitedhisgrowthandhisfull-grownheightwas1.37meters.Hewasalifelongsuffererfromheadaches,andhisdiseasemadehimsensitivetophysicalandmentalpain.AlexanderPopeNeoclassicist&RationalPhilosopherMajorWorks1705,Pastorals《田园诗集》
4、1711,AnEssayonCriticism《批评论》TheRapeoftheLock《夺发记》(twocantos,1712;fivecantos,1714)(AnHeroi-ComicalPoem英雄滑稽诗)1713,Windsor-Forest《温莎林》1728,TheDunciad《愚人志》1731-1735,MoralEssays《道德论》1734,AnEssayonMan《人论》1735,EpistletoDr.Arbuthnot《与阿布斯诺博士书》ThetranslationsofHomer’sIliad《伊利亚特》andOdyssey《奥德赛》(poetla
5、ureate)TheeditionofShakespeare’splays.TheDunciadTheDunciad,generallyconsideredPope’sbestsatiricwork,tookhimovertenyearsforfinalcompletion.ItisapowerfulsatireinpoemonPope’srivalwriterswhichridiculesthedullworksofthedullpoetsofhisday.AnEssayonCriticismAnEssayonCriticismwasthefirstmajorpoemwri
6、ttenbyAlexanderPope.Itisadidacticpoemwritteninheroiccouplets.Itconsistsof744linesandisdividedintothreeparts.ItisprimarilyconcernedwithhowwritersandcriticsbehaveinthenewliterarycommerceofPope'scontemporaryage.Thepoemcoversarangeofgoodcriticismandadvice.Italsorepresentsmanyofthechiefliteraryi
7、dealsofPope'sage.ThethreepartsofAnEssayonCriticismI.Generalqualitiesneededbythecritic(1-200):ThepoetfirstlamentsthedearthoftruetasteinpoeticcriticismofhisdayandcallsonpeopletoturntotheoldGreekandRomanwritersforguidance.II.Particularlawsforthecritic(201-5