Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-220) and index.
Contents:
Dryden, Pope, and the transformation of the muse -- Speaking objects : women poets and the muse -- Gender and order in the prospect -- The voice of nature and the poet's labor -- The nightingale's breast against the thorn : sensibility and the sublime.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.