Monsieur Bossu's treatise of the epick poem containing many curious reflexions, very useful and necessary for the right understanding and judging of the excellencies of Homer and Virgil / done into English from the French, with a new original preface upon the same subject, by W.J. ; to which are added, An essay upon satyr, by Monsieur D'Acier ; and A treatise upon pastorals, by Monsieur Fontanelle.
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dc.contributor.author | Le Bossu, René, 1631-1680. |
dc.contributor.author | W. J. |
dc.contributor.author | Dacier, André, 1651-1722. Essay upon satyr. |
dc.contributor.author | Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757. Of pastorals. |
dc.coverage.placeName | London |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-05-25 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-11-09T17:55:11Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-11-09T17:55:11Z |
dc.date.created | 1695 |
dc.date.issued | 2007-10 |
dc.identifier | ota:A49887 |
dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/A49887 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/A49887 |
dc.description.abstract | Translation of: Traité du poème épique. First ed. of this translation. Cf. BM. Errata: p. [40]. Reproduction of original in British Library. |
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dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
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dc.subject.lcsh | Homer. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Virgil. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Aristotle. -- Poetics. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Epic poetry -- History and criticism. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Pastoral poetry -- History and criticism. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Satire. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Poetry -- Early works to 1800. |
dc.title | Monsieur Bossu's treatise of the epick poem containing many curious reflexions, very useful and necessary for the right understanding and judging of the excellencies of Homer and Virgil / done into English from the French, with a new original preface upon the same subject, by W.J. ; to which are added, An essay upon satyr, by Monsieur D'Acier ; and A treatise upon pastorals, by Monsieur Fontanelle. |
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identifier.stc | Wing L804 |
identifier.stc | ESTC R10431 |
otaterms.date.range | 1600-1699 |
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