-
literary term,
first used in this
sense in
Alexander Pope's 1727
essay "Peri
Bathous", to
describe an
amusingly failed attempt at
presenting artistic greatness...
- "Peri
Bathous, Or the Art of
Sinking in Poetry" is a
short essay by
Alexander Pope
published in 1728. The aim of the
essay is to
ridicule contemporary...
-
inhabitants is an
example of catachresis.
Example from
Alexander Pope's Peri
Bathous, Or the Art of
Sinking in Poetry:
Masters of this [catachresis] will say...
- e
Alexander Pope
Plays Three Hours After Marriage (1717)
Essays "Peri
Bathous, Or the Art of
Sinking in Poetry" (1727)
Poetry "Ode on Solitude" (1700)...
- e
Alexander Pope
Plays Three Hours After Marriage (1717)
Essays "Peri
Bathous, Or the Art of
Sinking in Poetry" (1727)
Poetry "Ode on Solitude" (1700)...
- e
Alexander Pope
Plays Three Hours After Marriage (1717)
Essays "Peri
Bathous, Or the Art of
Sinking in Poetry" (1727)
Poetry "Ode on Solitude" (1700)...
- with
others 1717:
Elegy to the
Memory of an
Unfortunate Lady 1728: Peri
Bathous, Or the Art of
Sinking in
Poetry 1728: The
Dunciad 1731–1735:
Moral Essays...
-
Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's
Travels book III and
Alexander Pope's Peri
Bathous, Or the Art of
Sinking in Poetry,
Memoirs of
Martin Scriblerus, and possibly...
- DF SYR
Mohamed Tadmory 16 DF SYR
Ahmad Berish 17 MF SYR
Mazen Amara 18 DF SYR Anas
Bathous 19 FW BFA
Abdoul Latif Naon 20 FW NGA
Joseph Obidiaso...
- e
Alexander Pope
Plays Three Hours After Marriage (1717)
Essays "Peri
Bathous, Or the Art of
Sinking in Poetry" (1727)
Poetry "Ode on Solitude" (1700)...
