The material in the volume was later revised as the third part of the Magdalen Manuscript. The publisher advertised the volume in December 1687, using JB
's name. This is the only instance of his...
Intertextuality and Influence
Elizabeth Strutt
The title-page quotes Shakespeare
: later on Pope
, Thomson
, Thomas Tickell
, Charles Cotton
, and others are quoted too. Characters include a seducer and promiser-breaker who dies in a duel. The central...
Timeline
1641: Pierre Corneille published his classical...
Writing climate item
1641
Pierre Corneille
published his classical tragedyHorace, which had been first performed the previous year.
