New light on Dryden’s conversion (Invited Commentary)

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Gardiner, Anne Barbeau
• مؤلفون آخرون: School of Humanities
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2020
• الموضوعات: Humanities::Literature::English
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/137529
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

The conversion of John Dryden has perplexed scholars for centuries. Considering Dryden’s literary stature, one can understand the consternation at the time that greeted his becoming a Catholic. The Anglican establishment was especially taken aback when he published The Hind and the Panther (1687), a...