The Works of John Dryden, Volume VII

The Works of John Dryden, Volume VII

Author: John Dryden

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 1956

Total Pages: 1008

ISBN-13: 0520021231

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This is the final volume in The Works of John Dryden and the last volume of poetry written by Dryden before he died in 1700.


The Works of John Dryden, Volume IX

The Works of John Dryden, Volume IX

Author: John Dryden

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 1956

Total Pages: 460

ISBN-13: 0520003608

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Volume IX contains three of Dryden's Plays, along with accompanying scholarly appartus: Indian Emperour, Secret Love, and Sir Martin Mar-All.


The Major Works

The Major Works

Author: John Dryden

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 1024

ISBN-13: 9780192840776

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This authoritative edition was originally published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique combination of Dryden's poetry and prose - all the major poems in full, literary criticism, and translations - to give theessence of his work and thinking.John Dryden (1631-1700) was the leading writer of his day and a major cultural spokesman following the restoration of Charles II in 1660. His work includes political poems, satire, religious apologias, translations, critical essays and plays. This anthology includes all the major poems such asMacFlecknoe and Absalom and Achitophel as well as Dryden's classical translations; his versions of Homer, Horace, and Ovid are reproduced in full. There are also substantial selections from Dryden's Virgil, Juvenal, and other classical writers. Fables, Ancient and Modern, taken from Chaucer, Ovid,Boccaccio, and Homer, his last and possibly greatest work, also appears in full.