"A tercentenary celebration held at Yale University, 6-7 October, 2000." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Dryden's London / Lawrence Manley -- Dryden, Rochester, and the invention of the 'town' / Harold Love -- Dryden's drama: a revaluation / Howard Erskine-Hill -- Dryden's The Spanish fryar: modernity and exclusion / David Womersley -- John Dryden's politics: the rabble and sovereignty / Maxmillian Novak -- Mastering Virgil / Steven Zwicker -- Dryden's Persius / Emrys Jones -- Safe sex? Dryden's translation of Juvenal's Sixth satire / Susanna Morton Braund -- The Janus poet: Dryden's critique of Shakespeare / Paul Hammond -- Dryden's poem of paradise: The state of innocence, and fall of man / Louis L. Martz -- Dryden, Marvell, and the painful lesson of laughter / Annabel Patterson -- Dryden and Swift / Ian Higgins -- Plotting parallel lives: Pope's 'A parallel of the characters of Mr. Dryden and Mr. Pope' / Valerie Rumbold -- Dryden's Hamlet: the unwritten masterpiece / Barbara Everett -- Appendix: the Yale production of Marriage a-la-mode.
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