Erectile dysfunction provided Rochester with material for mock-tirades; disappointment takes a less physiological ground and a more analytic tone, as if in resignation to inevitability, when he reflects in a letter to his wife on 'soe greate a disproportion t'wixt our desires & what [is] ...
Notes on John Wilmot, Second Earl of Rochester.Notes on John Wilmot, Second Earl of Rochester.The article focuses on the marriage between John Wilmot, second Earl of Rochester, to heiress Elizabeth Mallet. A transcription of a letter from Rochester's mother, Lady Anne Rochester, to Sir Ralph...
"He was the spirit of wit ~ and had such an art in guilding his failures, that it was hard not to love his faults." ~ Nathaniel Lee "The Princess of Cleaves", elegizing Rochester Much wine had passed, with grave discourse, Of who fucks who, and who does worse (Such as you ...
A Profane Wit: The Life of John Wilmot Earl of Rochester. Rochester: Rochester, 2004. Pp. x 467. $34.95. Mr. Johnson seeks to make the ''highly complex man''who was John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, ''comprehensible ''and ''more accessible to twenty-firstcentury readers.'' Drawing...
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作者: John Wilmot / Earl of Rochester 出版社: Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.出版年: 2007-09-17页数: 108定价: USD 19.99装帧: HardcoverISBN: 9781599866970豆瓣评分 目前无人评价 评价: 写笔记 写书评 加入购书单 分享到 推荐 我来说两句 短评 ··· 热门 / 最新 / 好友 还没人写过短评呢 我要写...
Other courtiers who formed a literary coterie with Buckingham, such as John Wilmot, Second Earl of Rochester (1647-1680), championed the aristocratic judgement of art, and were opposed to the literary ideologies expressed by Dryden's criticism and his social position. In the 1670s, shortly ...
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British and Irish literature Performing ambivalence| A study of John Wilmot2nd Earl of Rochester GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY Mimi YiuJason Rosenblatt FoodmanCherylThesis (M.A.)--Georgetown University, 2008.; Includes bibliographical references. A close reading of libertine poet, John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of ...
Rochester's short life had many sides. After Oxford and a continental tour, he abducted an heiress and fought the Dutch. He was famous at the court of Charles II as both rake and writer of lyric and satiric poetry: the frankness of his language and honesty of attitude led to a ...