Index
A
"Abdalla," in Conquest of Granada , 20 -24
"Abenamar," in Conquest of Granada , 26 -27
Achilles, 32 , 49
Addison, Joseph, 105
Alexander the Great, 98 , 100 , 101
"Allen, Mrs.," in Northanger Abbey , 125
Allen, Ralph, 97
"Almahide," in Conquest of Granada , 26 , 32 , 33 , 42 , 43 , 44 , 48
"Almanzor," in Conquest of Granada , 21 -23, 26 , 32 , 33 , 42 , 43 -45, 48 -50
"Almeria," in Indian Emperour , 28 -29
"Almeyda," in Don Sebastian , 38 , 46 , 47 , 48
"Alvarez," in Don Sebastian , 38
Amphitryon, in Amphitry on , 41 -42
"Angelica," in Ariosto, Orlando Furioso , 32
Anne, Queen of England:
and Pope, 108 ;
and Swift, 51 -55, 62
"Antonio," in Don Sebastian , 45
Antony, in All for Love , 36 -37
Anytus, 14
Apollo, 40 , 101
Arbuthnot, Dr. John, 96
Ariosto, Orlando Furioso , 33 -34
Aristocracy (nobility):
Pope's views, 93 ;
Swift's views, 51 , 55 , 56 -57, 64 , 67 , 74 -75, 77 -78, 81
Aristotle, 18 , 93
Atheists, 52 , 124
Atticus, 105
"Augustan," defined, 1 , 147
Augustus, Emperor, 98
"Aureng-Zebe," in Aureng-Zebe , 29 -31, 32
Austen, Cassandra, 140
Austen, Jane, 148 ;
characterization, 113 -45 passim ;
concrete particularity, 129 -32;
contrast, 119 -25, 127 -29, 132 , 140 ;
and Dryden, 2 , 112 ;
Emma , 112 , 115 , 118 , 120 , 121 , 122 , 124 , 131 , 144 ;
and Evangelicals, 141 ;
heroism.
see Heroism;
irony, 127 ;
Mansfield Park , 5 , 113 , 115 , 116 , 120 , 122 -23, 124 -25, 128 -30, 134 , 136 , 137 , 138 , 140 n.15, 141 ;
metaphor, 126 , 142 ;
metonymy, 121 -26, 129 ;
morality.
see Morality;
narrative technique, 119 , 121 ;
Northanger Abbey , 116 , 121 , 122 , 125 , 130 , 133 , 134 n.11, 135 , 137 , 143 , 144 ;
Persuasion , 56 n.6, 113 , 114 ,
115 n.2, 116 , 119 , 126 -27, 131 -32, 134 , 135 , 137 , 138 , 140 n.15, 141 -43, 144 ;
plot, 119 , 126 , 144 ;
politics.
see Politics;
and Pope, 125 ;
Pride and Prejudice , 112 , 113 , 115 , 116 , 117 -18, 119 , 122 , 123 , 124 , 125 -26, 127 , 131 , 132 , 134 n..11, 135 , 137 , 138 ;
religion.
see Religion;
Sense and Sensibility , 112 , 113 , 114 , 115 , 117 , 118 , 119 , 128 , 131 , 133 , 134 n.11, 137 , 139 , 140 n.15, 144 ;
sexual passion.
see Sexual passion;
social views, 2 , 134 -35;
symbolism, 126 , 140 ;
synecdoche, 125 -26, 129 , 136
Austen-Leigh, J. E., 140
"Avidien," 102
B
"Barbary, Emperor of," in Don Sebastian , 46
"Baron," in Rape of the Lock , 89
"Bates, Miss," in Emma , 128
Bathurst, Allen, 1st Earl, 96
Beaumont, Francis, 25
"Belinda," in Rape of the Lock , 89 , 111
"Bennet, Elizabeth," in Pride and Prejudice , 112 , 113 , 115 , 116 , 119 , 122 , 123 , 124 , 125 , 131 , 132 -33, 135
"Bennet, Jane," in Pride and Prejudice , 119 , 120 , 122 , 133 , 137
"Bennet, Kitty," in Pride and Prejudice , 112
"Bennet, Lydia," in Pride and Prejudice , 124 , 125 , 127 , 138
"Bennet, Mary," in Pride and Prejudice , 126 -27
"Bennet, Mr.," in Pride and Prejudice , 118 , 119 -20, 127
"Bennet, Mrs.," in Pride and Prejudice , 116 , 117 , 124 , 125 , 127 -28
Benson, Martin, 97
Bentley, Richard, 94 , 100
"Benwick," in Persuasion , 126 , 127 , 137 , 140 n.15
"Benzayda," in Conquest of Granada , 27
Berkeley, George, Bishop of Cloyne, 97
"Bertram, Edmund," in Mansfield Park , 113 , 116 , 120 , 122 , 123 , 134 , 137 , 141
"Bertram, Julia," in Mansfield Park , 113
"Bertram, Lady," in Mansfield Park , 128
"Bertram, Maria" ("Maria Rushworth"), in Mansfield Park , 112 -13, 120 , 124
"Bertram, Sir Thomas," in Mansfield Park , 122 -23, 134
Bethel, Hugh, 110
Bible.
See Religion
"Bingley, Caroline," in Pride and Prejudice , 119 , 131
"Bingley, Charles," in Pride and Prejudice , 119 , 120 , 122 , 137
Blackmore, Sir Richard, 15 , 101 , 103
"Blifil," 115
Blount, Martha, 86 , 96
"Boabdelin," in Conquest of Granada , 20 -21, 26
Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, 1st Viscount, 96 , 98 , 99 , 102 , 106 , 111
Bowers, Fredson S.,
Bradbook, Frank, 117 n.3, 121 n.6
"Bradwardine, Rose," in Waverley , 136 , 137
"Brandon, Colonel," in Sense and Sensibility , 119 , 128 , 137
"Brobdingnag, King of," 81
Broome, William, 11
Browne, Arthur, 108
Brutus, 16
Buckingham, George Villiers, 1st Duke of, 14
Buckingham, George Villiers, 2nd Duke of, 55
Budgell, Eustace, 103
Bunyan, John, Pilgrim's Progress , 129
"Burgh, Anne de," in Pride and Prejudice , 119
"Burgh, Lady Catharine de," in Pride and Prejudice , 122 , 125 , 127 -28, 135
Burke, Edmund, 71 -72
Burlington, Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of, 110
Burnet, Gilbert, Bishop of Salisbury, 46
Burney, Fanny, 143 ;
Camilla , 121
"Butler, Reuben," in Heart of Mid-Lothian , 139
Byron, George Gordon, Lord, 112 , 127 , 143
C
Caesar, Julius, 98 , 100 n.16, 102 , 103 , 110
Caroline, Queen of England, and Pope, 6 , 102 -3
Caryll, John 110
Cascia, 9
Cassius, 16
Catherine of Braganza, Queen of England, 35
Catherine, St., Princess of Alexandria, in Tyrannick Love , 27 , 28 , 31 , 35 , 37 , 44
Chapman, R. W., 3 n.3, 138 , 141
Characterization:
in Austen, 113 -45 passim ;
in Dryden, 25 -27, 44 ;
in Pope, 85 -86;
in Scott, 126 , 129 -30, 139 -40;
in Swift, 64 -65, 72 -73.
See also Impersonation
Charles I, King of England, 69
Charles II, King of England:
and Dryden, 35 , 41 ;
and Pope, 100 , 101
Charles V, Emperor of Austria and King of Spain, 100 n.16
Charles XII, King of Sweden, 98 , 101
Chaucer, Geoffrey, 4
Christ, 87
Church of England (Established Church, Anglican Church):
and Dissent, 3 ;
and Swift, 51 , 52 , 54
Church of Ireland (Established Church, Anglican Church):
and Swift, 76 , 80
"Churchill, Frank," in Emma , 115 , 118 , 120 , 121 , 122 , 124 , 131 , 138
Cibber, Colley, 11 , 87 , 103
Clarity (lucidity):
and Pope, 12 ;
screen for innuendo, 7 , 9 , 10 , 14 ;
and subtlety, 2 ;
as a virtue, 7 , 14
Claudian, 100
"Clay, Mrs.," in Persuasion , 113 , 117 , 132 , 138 -39
Cleopatra, in All for Love , 36 , 37
"Cléopatre," 32
Cobham, Richard Temple, Viscount, 96 , 110
Cokayne, G. E., 56 n.5
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 3 , 112
Collier, Jeremy, 18
"Collins, Mr.," in Pride and Prejudice , 118 , 119 , 125 , 127
Comedy, 20 , 23 , 25
Common people:
Dryden's views, 58 ;
Swift's views, 57 -58, 64 , 67 , 73 -75, 81 -82
Concrete particularity:
in Austen, 129 -32;
in Scott, 129 -30
Congreve, William:
and Collier, 18 ;
defense of bawdiness, 18 ;
Double Dealer , 115 ;
on misinterpretation, 8
Contrast, in Austen, 119 -25, 127 -29, 132 , 140
Corneille, 32
Cortez, in Indian Emperour , 28 -29, 38
Country, and court, 108 , 111
Court, and country, 108 , 111
Cowper, William, 112 , 143
Coxe, William, 78 n.21
Craftsman :
and Doctrine of Innuendo , 9 ;
No. 2 , 8 ;
No. 31 , 12 -14;
No. 75 , 15 -16
Craik, W. A., 128
Craven, Lord, 136
"Crawford, Henry," in Mansfield Park , 113 , 115 , 120 , 123 , 124 -25, 138 , 144
"Crawford, Mary," in Mansfield Park , 113 , 122 , 123 , 134
Cromwell, Oliver, 100 n.16
"Cydaria," in Indian Emperour , 29
D
"Dalrymple, Lady," in Persuasion , 117 , 134
"Darcy," in Pride and Prejudice , 112 , 115 , 117 , 119 , 120 , 122 , 123 -24, 125 , 126 , 131 , 132 -33, 135 , 136
"Darcy, Georgiana," in Pride and Prejudice , 115 n.2
"Dashwood, Elinor," in Sense Sensibility , 113 -15, 117 , 119 , 131 , 144
"Dashwood, Marianne," in Sense and Sensibility , 119 , 128 , 137 , 140
David, 72 , 75
"Deans, Jeanie," in Heart of Mid-Lothian , 139
Debate, in Dryden, 24 -26, 31 , 34 , 47
Declaratory (Dependency) Act, 66
Defoe, Daniel, 5 , 134
Deists, 52
Dennis, John, 8 , 15 , 18
Dent, J. M., 136 n.13
Desfontaines, Abbé Pierre-Francois Guyot, 17
Despenser (Spencer), Hugh the Elder and Hugh the Younger, favorites of Edward II, 53
Digby, Edward, 110
Dilthey, Wilhelm, 1 , 5 , 6
Dissenters, Swift's views, 54 , 60 , 64.
See also Presbyterians
Doctrine of Innuendo Discuss'd , 8 -10
"Dolabella," in All for Love , 36
"Dorax," in Don Sebastian , 38 , 45 , 46 , 47 , 49
Dramaturgy.
See Dryden
"Drapier, M. B.," 65 -82
Driden, John, 109
Dryden, John, 148 ;
All for Love , 36 -37;
Amphitry on , 39 -42;
Assignation , 37 ;
Astraea Redux , 41 ;
Aureng-Zebe , 5 , 29 -31, 45 ;
and Jane Austen.
see Austen, Jane;
characterization, 25 -27;
"Cinyras and Myrrha," 18 ;
common people.
See Common people;
Conquest of Granada , 20 -24, 26 -27, 32 , 33 , 42 , 43 -45, 48 , 49 ;
use of debate, 24 -26, 31 , 34 , 47 ;
Don Sebastian , 38 , 45 -50;
dramaturgy, 25 -26, 27 , 31 , 34 , 46 -48;
dramaturgy in Aureng-Zebe , 29 -31;
dramaturgy in Conquest of Granada , 20 , 22 -24, 27 ;
dramaturgy in Indian Emperour , 28 -29;
dramaturgy and sexual passion, 26 -31;
Evening Love , 37 ;
heroism.
see Heroism;
Indian Emperour , 28 -29, 37 -38;
kingship.
see Kingship;
on misinterpretation, 8 ;
politics.
see Politics; and Alexander Pope.
see Pope, Alexander; religion.
see Religion; sexual passion.
see Sexual passion;
"Sigismonda and Guiscardo," 18 ;
and social institutions, 33 ;
social views, 2 ;
spectacle, 35 -36, 37 , 38 , 41 , 42 ;
Spanish Friar , 37 ;
style and characterization, 25 , 27 , 44 ;
style in Conquest of Granada , 23 -24;
style in Don Sebastian , 45 -46;
style and dramaturgy, 32 -33, 46 ;
style and sexual passion, 28 , 43 -45;
"To My Honour'd Kinsman, John Driden of Chesterton," 2 , 135 ;
Tyrannick Love , 27 -28, 31 , 34 -36, 37 , 42 , 44 ;
on wit, 7
Duffy, J. M., 142 n.19
"Dulness," in Dunciad , 6 , 86 , 87
E
Edgeworth, Maria, 129
Edward II, King of England, 52
Edwards, T. R., 109 , 110
Ehrenpreis, Irvin, Literary Meaning and Augustan Values , 147n.
Eliot, T. S., 7
Elkin, P. K., 12 , 19 n.43
"Elliot, Anne," in Persuasion , 113 , 114 , 116 -17, 119 , 126 -27, 131 -32, 138 , 140 n.15, 141 -42, 143 , 144
"Elliot, Elizabeth," in Persuasion , 116 -17, 141
"Elliot, Mr.," in Persuasion , 115 , 116 , 117 , 119 , 138 -39, 141 -42
"Elliot, Sir Walter," in Persuasion , 56 n.5, 116 , 117 , 118 , 132 , 135 , 137 , 141 -42
"Elton, Mr.," in Emma , 144
"Eloton, Mrs.," in Emma , 127 , 128
England:
history (1660-1820), 2 -3;
and Ireland.
see Ireland; wars, 3
Epic, 33 -34
Erskine-Hill, Howard, 97 , 108 n.34
Established Church.
See Church of England; Church of Ireland
Evangelicals, 141
F
"Fairfax, Jane," in Emma , 120 , 121 , 122 , 128 , 131
"Fanny, Lord," 101
Ferdinand, King of Spain, 14 , 20
Ferguson, Oliver W., 79 n.23
"Ferrars, Edward," in Sense and Sensibility , 114 , 115 n.2, 117 , 131 , 134 n.11, 139
"Ferrars, Mrs.," in Sense and Sensibility , 131 , 134 n.11
"Ferrars, Robert," in Sense and Sensibility , 139
Fielding, Henry:
and Methodism, 3 ;
Tom Jones , 115 , 141
Figurative language:
Austen's use, 126 ;
Dryden's use, 43 -48;
Pope's use, 86 , 102 , 106 ;
Swift's use, 59 -63, 70 -71, 72
"Fitzwilliam, Colonel," in Pride and Prejudice , 123 , 134 n.11
Fletcher, John, 25
Fortescue, William, 103
Fox, Charles James, 3
French Revolution, 3
"Fufidia," 94 , 101
"Fufidius," 94
Fuller, Isaac, 36
G
"Gardiner, Mr.," in Pride and Prejudice , 119 -20
Gaskell, Mrs., 129
Gaveston, Piers, favorite of Edward II, 53
Gay, John, 15 , 16
Genealogy, Swift's views, 56 -57
Gentry, Swift's views, 51 , 64 , 65 , 67 , 74 , 78 , 81
George I, King of England:
and Pope, 98 ;
and Swift, 11 , 54 , 67 -71, 74
George II, King of England:
and Pope, 98 -103, 105 , 106 , 107 , 110
"Giaour," 144
Gilpin, William, 118
Godwin, William, 3
Goldsmith, Oliver:
"Traveller," 6 ;
Vicar of Wakefield , 119
Gombrich, E. H., 5 n.6
Grafton, Charles Fitzroy, 2nd Duke of, 67
"Gripus," 102
"Gulliver, Lemuel," letter to Sympson, 8
H
Hagstrum, Jean, 37
Hale, Bernard, 77
Hampden, John, 69
"Harville, Captain," in Persuasion , 143
"Henriquez," in Don Sebastian , 47
Henry VIII, King of England, 65 -66
Hercules, 37
Hermeneutics, 4
Heroism:
Austen's views, 114 , 144 -45;
and Christian morality, 3 ;
Dryden's views, 2 , 31 -32, 34 , 42 , 48 -50;
and implication, 2 -3;
Pope's views, 101 , 108 -111;
Swift's views, 63 , 66 , 72 , 73 , 75
Hervey, Lord John, 95 , 102
Hibbard, G. R., 108 n.34
Hill, G. B., 24 n.1
Hinds, Carol, 140 n.15
Hippolytus, 30
Hirsch, E. D., 1 n.1
Hoadly, Benjamin, 11
Homer, Iliad , 33
Hooker, E. N., 8 n.13
Horace, 85 , 103 , 111
Horace, Pope's imitations:
Epistles I.i, 101 n.21, 103 n.28,
Epistles II.i, 101 n.18, 105 ;
Epistles II.ii, 108 n.35;
Odes IV, 111 ;
Satires I.ii, 93 -94, 97 n.8, 101 n.21, 102 n.24;
Satires I.iii, 88 ;
Satires II.i, 97 n.8, 99 , 101 n.17, 101 n.20, 101 n.21, 102 n.22, 102 n.27, 103 n.29, 109 n.38;
Satires II.ii, 101 n.20, 102 n.22, 111
Hotspur, 31
Hough, John, 110
Huysmans, Cornelis, 35 -36
I
Impersonation:
Swift's use of, 64 , 72 , 78 , 80 -81
Implication:
acknowledged by author, 12 -16;
ambiguous antithesis, 52 -59, 65 -70, 74 -75, 79 ;
bipolar, 107 ;
affecting clarity, 9 , 10 , 14 -15;
as mock defense, 15 ;
disavowed by author, 7 -12, 17 -18;
didactic (conventional), 105 -8;
false explication, 15 -16;
and explicit meaning, 1 , 4 , 147 -48, and figurative language.
see Figurative language;
and genre, 33 -34;
and heroism, 2 -3;
and irony.
see Irony;
juxtaposition, 18 ;
and language.
see Lan-
guage;
mock-commentary, 99 -100;
and politics, 2 -3, 11 -17;
and prosody, 95 , 97 , 104 ;
and religion, 2 -5, 10 -11;
and sexual passion, 2 , 17 -18;
spectacle, 35 -36, 37 , 38 , 41 , 42 ;
style and meaning, 59 , 68 -69, 92 , 93 ;
subversive, 105 -8;
techniques of 4 -6, 9 -19;
thematic, 106 , 108 ;
and themes, 2 ;
topical, 106 , 108 ;
wordplay, 17
"Indamora," in Aureng-Zebe , 45
Ireland:
and England, 11 , 65 -71, 74 , 76 -82
Irony, and implication:
in Austen, 127 ;
in Pope, 9 , 84 ;
in Swift, 58 -59, 62 , 64 , 69 , 72 , 74
Isabella, Queen of Spain, 20
J
Jacobites (Jacobitism), 3 , 96 , 126 , 127 , 139
Jackobson, R., 4 n.5
James II, King of England:
and Dryden, 39 , 48 , 49 ;
and Pope, 100 ;
and Swift, 54
"Jenny," 94
John, St., Gospel, 5
Johnson, Samuel, 24 , 112 , 143
Joseph, 42
Jupiter, in Amphitryon , 39 -40, 41
K
Kames, Henry Home, Lord, 8 , 12
Kelsall, Malcolm, 98 n.11
Ker, W. P., 7 n.10
Kings:
in allegory, 9 ;
Pope's views, 96 , 98 -104.
See also Monarchy
Kingship:
Dryden's views, 24 -25, 35 -36, 49 -50;
Pope's views, 91 , 99 ;
Swift's views, 68 .
See also Monarchy
"Knightley, Mr.," in Emma , 112 , 113 , 120 , 121 , 124 , 128 , 138 , 144
Knights, L. C., 18 n.40
Kyrle, John, 96
L
Language:
and implication in Dryden, 44 -45;
and implication in Pope, 84 , 95 ;
and meaning in Dryden, 37 , 44 -45;
and sexual passion in Dryden, 43 -45
Lascelles, Mary, 144
"Latimer," in Redgauntlet , 130
"Latimer, Darsie," in Redgauntlet , 136 , 139
Lauren, Barbara, 108 n.33
Lely, Sir Peter, 36
Leranbaum, Miriam, 92 -93, 98
"Lilias," in Redgauntlet , 139
Literature, and society, 2
Locke, John, 71 , 106
"Lockit," 16
Loftis, John, 49 n.16
Louis XIV, King of France, 63 , 100 , 101
"Lovelace," 115
"Lucas, Charlotte," in Pride and Prejudice , 119 , 126
"Lucas, Sir William," in Pride and Prejudice , 135 -36
"Lyndaraxa," in Conquest of Granada , 20 -24, 43 -44
M
Machiavelli, 58
"MacIvor, Flora," in Waverley , 126
Mack, Maynard, 92 , 95 , 103 n.28, 106 , 108 n.34, 111 n.47
"Maltinus," 94
Mandeville, Bernard, 3
Marcellus, 102
Marcus Aurelius, 98 , 100
Marcus Crassus, 61
Maresca, Thomas E., 93 , 108 n.33
Marlborough, John Churchill, Duke of, and Swift, 55 , 59 , 61 -62, 64 , 69
Marlborough, Sarah Churchill, Duchess of, 54 , 59
"Marmion, Lord," in Marmion , 143
Mars, 43
"Maskall," 115
Maximin, Emperor of Rome, in Tyrannick Love , 28 , 31 , 35 , 44
Meaning:
and context, 35 ;
and language in Dryden, 37 , 44 -45;
and value, 1 .
See also Implication
Meaning, explicit, 147 -48;
and characterization in Austen, 116 -17;
and implication, 1 -2;
and implication in Austen, 116 -18;
and implication in Pope, 92 -93, 96 , 97 , 100 ;
and narrative technique in Austen, 115 -16
Meaning, implicit.
See Implication
Menshikov, Alexander ("Menzikoff"), 9 , 16
"Menzikoff" (Alexander Menshikov), 9 , 16
Mercury, in Amphitry on , 40 , 41
Metaphor:
in Austen, 126 , 142 ;
in Scott, 126 .
See also Figurative language
Metonymy.
See Austen, Jane; Figurative language
Midas, 101
Midleton, Alan Broderick, Viscount, 77 -78
Milton, John, 62 ;
Paradise Lost , 33
Molesworth, Lord Robert, 78 -79
Molière, 17
Monarchy:
Dryden's views, 35 -36;
Swift's views, 2 , 51 -55, 62 , 64 , 77.
See also Kings; Kingship
Money (economy, finance):
Swift's views, 63 , 75 -76, 79 , 81
Montagu, Sir Edward, 101 -2
Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley, 95 , 101 -2
Montaigne, 106
Montezuma, Emperor, in Indian Emperour , 28 -29, 37 -38
Morality:
Austen's views, 119 -21, 124 , 130 -32, 139 -40, 143 ;
Dryden's views, 33 , 42 ;
Pope's views, 91 -92, 95 ;
Swift's views, 63 -64
"Morat," in Aureng-Zebe , 29
"Morland, Catherine," in Northanger Abbey , 116 , 121 , 130 -31, 137
Mortimer, family of, 55 , 56
"Morton, Henry," in Old Mortality , 130
"Mufti," in Don Sebastian , 46
"Musgrove, Louisa," in Persuasion , 114 , 137 , 142 -43
N
"Narcissus," 101
Nero, 101
Newton, Sir Isaac, 110
"Nigrinus," in Tyrannick Love , 27
Nobility.
See Aristocracy
Nonconformists, 52
"Norris, Mrs.," in Mansfield Park , 116 , 118
"Nourmahal," in Aureng-Zebe , 29 -31, 32
Novak, Maximillian, 18 -19n.42
O
Octavia, in All for Love , 36
Oldfield, Anne, 94
"Orlando," in Ariosto, Orlando Furioso , 32
Orleans, Philip, Duke of, 100 n.16
"Osbaldistone, Frank," in Rob Roy , 129 -30, 140
Osborn, James M., 107
Otho, 100 n.16
Oxford, Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of, 96
Oxford, Robert Harley, 1st Earl of:
and Pope, 96 .
and Swift, 55 -56, 57 , 61 -62, 78
Oxford.
See Vere, Robert de
"Ozmyn," in Conquest of Granada , 26 -27
P
"Palmer, Mr.," in Sense and Sensibility , 134
Payne, E. J., 72 n.17
"Peachum," 16
Peripety, 26 , 31 , 36
Phaedra, 30
Philip II, King of Spain, 100 n.16
Philip V, King of Spain, 100 n.16
Pizarro, in Indian Emperour , 37
"Placidius," in Tyrannick Love , 35
Plot:
in Austen, 119 , 126 , 144 ;
in Scott, 126
Poetry:
defined, 3 n.4;
and other discourse, 4
Politics:
in Austen, 112 , 118 , 124 , 133 -34, 140 ;
in Dryden, 34 -37;
in Dryden's Amphitryon , 39 -41;
in Dryden's Conquest of Granada , 23 , 24 -25, 48 -49;
in Dryden's Don Sebastian , 47 -49;
and implication, 2 -3, 11 -17;
in Pope, 91 , 95 ;
in Scott, 139 -40;
in Swift, 11 , 51 -82 passim
Pope, Alexander, 148 ;
aristocracy.
see Aristocracy; and Austen.
see Austen, Jane; To Bathurst (Moral Essays III), 92 -93, 96 n.6;
To Burlington (Moral Essays IV), 92 -93;
characteriza-
tion, 85 -86;
To Cobham (Moral Essays I), 92 , 98 , 102 n.26, 103 , 104 , 106 ;
Donne IV, 88 ;
and Dryden, 108 ;
Dunciad , 16 , 17 , 86 -87, 93 , 96 , 97 n.8, 99 -100, 101 n.20;
"Cave of Poverty and Poetry," 86 ;
Dunciad , interpretation, 6 , 11 ;
Elegy to . . . an Unfortunate Lady , 86 ;
Eloisa to Abelard , 86 ;
Epilogue to the Satires , 96 ;
Epilogue I, 62 , 97 n.8, 97 n.9, 102 , 107 ;
Epilogue II, 97 n.8, 103 , 110 , 111 ;
Epistle to Arbuthnot , 97 n.8; 101 , 102 , 105 ;
Epistle to Augustus , 85 , 101 , 105 , 109 ;
Epistle to Burlington , "Timon's Villa," 11 -12;
Essay on Criticism , 8 , 109 ;
Essay on Man , 85 , 91 , 93 , 98 , 99 , 100 , 101 , 102 n.22, 106 -7;
figurative language, 86 , 102 , 106 ;
heroism. see Heroism; Horace, imitations.
see Horace, Pope's imitations;
irony, 9 , 84 ;
kings.
see Kings; kingship.
see Kingship;
To a Lady (Moral Essays II), 86 , 92 , 94 , 96 n.7, 98 , 100 , 103 ;
Messiah , 85 , 87 ;
Moral Essays I , 110 n.39;
Moral Essays II, 110 n.40, 110 n.41;
Odyssey , and Dunciad , 11 ;
"Of the Characters of Women," 86 ;
and poetic creation, 85 -88;
Rape of the Lock , 86 -90;
"Cave of Spleen," 86 , 87 ;
religion.
see Religion;
1740 , 96 ;
sexual passion.
see Sexual passion;
social views, 2 , 91 -92, 93 -95;
and Swift.
see Swift, Jonathan;
Windsor Forest , 2
Popery.
See Roman Catholicism
Poyning's Law, 65
Presbyterians, Swift's views, 3 , 52 , 60 , 80.
See also Dissenters
"Price, Fanny," in Mansfield Park , 113 , 120 , 122 , 123 , 129 -30, 137 , 138 , 140 n.15, 144
"Price, Mrs.," in Mansfield Park , 128
Prior, Matthew, 57
Prior, Moody, 26 n.2, 44 n.13
Productivity, as a virtue in Swift, 79 -81
Puritanism, 35
Q
Quarles, Francis, 101
Queens:
in allegory, 9 ;
Pope's views, 98 , 100 , 103 -4
R
Racine, Phèdre , 25
"Rashleigh," in Rob Roy , 130
Religion:
in Austen, 3 , 112 , 118 , 124 , 133 , 140 -43;
in Dryden, 42 ;
in Dryden's Conquest of Granada , 25 , 48 ;
in Dryden's Don Sebastian , 45 -48;
in Dryden's Indian Emperour , 37 -38;
in Dryden's Tyrannick Love , 34 -35;
and implication, 2 -3, 10 -11;
in Pope, 84 -85, 92 ;
in Scott, 139 -40;
in Swift, 10 , 11 , 72 , 75 , 76 , 79 ;
and Whigs, 57 .
See also Church of England; Church of Ireland; Roman Catholicism
Rich, John, 87
Richard II, King of England, 52
Richardson, Samuel, 143 ;
Clarissa , 115 , 143
Rickman, H. P., 6 n.7
Robinson, John, 57
Rochester, John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of, 17
Rochester, Laurence Hyde, Earl of, 55
Rogerson, John, 77
Roman Catholicism (Popery):
and Dryden, 38 , 39 ;
and France, 3 ;
and Pope, 83 ;
and Swift, 54 , 61 , 76 , 80
Romance, 25 , 50 ;
ironical, 34
"Rufa," 94
"Rufillus," 94
Rundel, Thomas, 97
"Rushworth," in Mansfield Park , 123
"Russell, Lady," in Persuasion , 116
Ryle, Gilbert, 140
S
Sappho, 7 , 101
Satan, 62 -63
Saul, 75
Schleiermacher, Friedrich, 6
Scott, Sir Walter:
and Austen,
112 , 126 -27, 129 -30, 133 , 136 -37, 139 -40, 143 , 144 ;
characterization, 126 , 129 -30, 139 -40;
concrete particularity, 129 -30;
and the Covenanters, 3 ;
Heart of Mid-Lothian , 130 , 139 ;
metaphor, 126 ;
plot, 126 ;
politics. see Politics;
Redgauntlet , 130 , 136 , 139 ;
religion. see Religion;
Rob Roy , 129 -30, 139 -40;
and Roman Catholicism, 3 ;
sexual passion.
See Sexual passion;
symbolism, 126 -27;
Waverley , 126 -27, 136 , 137 , 139
"Scriblerus, Martin," 100
Sebastian, King of Portugal, in Don Sebastian , 38 , 46 -50
Sebeok, Thomas A., 4 -5n.5
Secker, Thomas, 97
Sejanus, 9
"Selin," in Conquest of Granada , 26 -27
Serapion, in All for Love , 36
Sexual passion:
Austen's views, 112 , 118 , 133 , 136 -39;
and dramaturgy, 26 -31;
Dryden's views, 27 -28, 42 -44;
Dryden's views in All for Love , 36 ;
Dryden's views in Aureng-Zebe , 29 -31;
Dryden's views in Conquest of Granada , 25 , 26 , 42 -44, 48 ;
Dryden's views in Don Sebastian , 45 -48;
Dryden's views in Indian Emperour , 28 -29;
Tyrannick Love , 27 -28;
and implication, 2 , 17 -18;
and language, in Dryden, 43 -45;
and poetic creation, in Pope, 85 -88, 90 ;
Pope's views, 85 -88, 93 -95;
Pope's views in Rape of the Lock , 88 -90;
Pope's views in Sober Advice from Horace , 91 ;
Scott's views, 136
Shadwell, Thomas, 39
Shakespeare, William:
Coriolanus , 25 ;
Cymbeline , 25 ;
Othello , 25
"Shylock," 102
Singleton, C. S., 5 n.6
Skerrett, Maria (Molly), 62 n.8, 107 -8
"Smith, Harriet," in Emma , 112 , 128 , 144
"Smith, Mrs.," in Persuasion , 119 , 141 -42
Smollett, Tobias, 129
Social institutions, and literature, 2
Social order, myth of, 2
Social rank.
See Aristocracy; Common people; Gentry
Socrates, 14 , 72
Somers, Lord John, 57
Somerset, Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of, 55
Somerset, Elizabeth Seymour, Duchess of, 55
Sophocles, 25
Southam, B. C., 140 n.15
Spectacle, in Dryden, 35 -36, 37 , 38 , 41 , 42
Spencer, Hugh.
See Despenser
Spingarn, J. E., 17 n.37
"Spleen," in Rape of the Lock , 87
"Sporus," 101 , 110
"Staunton," in Heart of Mid-Lothian , 130
"Steele, Lucy," in Sense and Sensibility , 114 , 139
Stevens, Wallace, "Idea of Order at Key West," 7
Stichomythia, 24 , 26
Style.
See Dryden, John; Implication
Summers, Montagu, 18 n.39
Sunderland, Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of, 54 , 55
Swift, Jonathan:
aristocracy.
see Aristocracy;
and Berkeley, 97 ;
characterization, 64 -65, 72 -73;
common people.
see Common people;
concrete particularity, 129 ;
defense of satire, 14 ;
Drapier's Letters , 65 -82, 148 ;
Drapier's Letters , Fifth, 11 ;
Examiner , 51 -66, 70 -76, 148 ;
figurative language, 59 -63, 70 -71, 72 ;
on genealogy, 56 -57;
gentry. see Gentry;
Gulliver's Travels , 16 , 17 ;
heroism.
see Heroism;
impersonation, 64 , 72 , 78 , 80 -81;
irony, 9 , 58 -59, 62 , 64 , 69 , 72 , 74 ;
Legion Club , 81 ;
Modest Proposal , 6 , 81 ;
monarchy.
see Monarchy;
on money, 63 , 75 -76,
79, 81 ;
morality. see Morality;
politics. see Politics;
and Pope, 16 , 17 , 105 , 108 ;
on productivity, 79 -81;
religion. see Religion; Roman Catholicism.
see Roman Catholicism;
social views, 73 -74;
on style, 7 ;
Tale of a Tub , 10 -11, 16 , 60 , 99 ;
Tale , "Apology," 10 ;
Tale , "Dedication," 57 ;
and Tories, 51 -59, 61 , 63 , 65 , 80 ;
and Whigs, 51 -63, 78 , 80
Symbolism:
in Austen, 126 -27, 140 ;
in Scott, 126 -27
Sympathy in criticism, 6 -7
Synecdoche.
See Austen, Jane; Figurative language
T
Tennyson, Alfred, Lord, 4
"Thorpe, Isabella," in Northanger Abbey , 121 , 122 , 130 -31
"Thorpe, John," in Northanger Abbey , 116
Tigellius, 94
"Tilney, Eleanor," in Northanger Abbey , 121 , 134 n.11
"Tilney, General," in Northanger Abbey , 122 , 135
"Tilney, Henry," in Northanger Abbey , 130 , 137 , 144
"Timon's Villa," 11 -12
Titus, Emperor of Rome, 98 , 100
Tories:
Pope's views, 96 , 108 ;
Swift's views, 51 -59, 61 , 63 , 65 , 80
Tragedy, 20 , 23 , 25 , 33 , 36 ;
and comedy, 20 , 23 , 25 ;
and epic, 33 -34
Trilling, Lionel, 127 n.7
Troilus, 31
U
"Umbriel," in Rape of the Lock , 87
V
Ventidius, in All for Love , 36 , 37
Venus, 30 , 43
Vere, family of, 55 , 56
Vere, Robert de, 9th Earl of Oxford, favorite of Richard 53
Vergil, Aeneid , 33 , 121
"Vernon, Diana," in Rob Roy , 140
Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia, 100 n.16
W
Walmoden, Amalie, Countess of Yarmouth, 102
Walpole, Sir Robert, Earl of Oxford:
in allegory, 9 ;
and Craftsman , No. 75 , 16 ;
and Doctrine of Innuendo Discuss'd , 9 ;
and Pope, 97 , 98 , 107 , 108 ;
and Swift, 67 , 71 , 74
War of the Spanish Succession, and Swift, 57 , 63
Wasserman, Earl, 92 -93
Waterhouse, Ellis, 36 n.4
"Waverley, Edward," in Waverley , 127 , 136 , 137 , 139
Weinbrot, Howard, 98 n.11
"Wentworth," in Persuasion , 113 , 116 , 126 , 138 , 141 , 143 , 144 -45
Wharton, Philip, Duke of, 97
Wharton, Thomas, 1st Earl of:
and Swift, 59 , 60 , 62 -63
Whiggery, 139
Whigs:
Pope's views, 96 , 108 ;
Swift's views, 51 -63, 78 , 80
Whitshed, William, and Swift, 14 , 77 , 80 n.26
"Wickham," in Pride and Prejudice , 115 , 123 , 124 , 133 , 138
Wilkes, John, 3
William III, King of England, 15 ;
and Dryden, 39 , 46 , 49 ;
and Pope, 101 , 103 ;
and Swift, 53 , 54
Williams, Aubrey, 18 n.42
"Willoughby," in Sense and Sensibility , 112 , 115 , 119 , 134 , 137
Wit:
Dryden on, 7 ;
in Pope, 84 ;
of readers, 16
Wolseley, Robert, 17
Wolsey, Cardinal Thomas, 9 , 14
Wood, William, 66 -82 passim
"Woodhouse, Emma," in Emma , 115 , 117 , 118 , 121 , 124 , 127 , 128 , 138 , 144
"Woodhouse, Mr.," in Emma , 128
Wordsworth, William, 112 ;
"Solitary Reaper," 7
Wycherley, William:
Country Wife , 17 ;
Plain Dealer , 17
Y
"Yates, Miss," in Mansfield Park , 134
Z
Zietlow, Paul N., 141 n.18, 142 n.19, 142 n.20