The rape of the lock
an heroi-comical poem
by Alexander Pope
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A satiric poem about Belinda and the evil Baron who wants to steal a lock of her hair, it is a commentary on the battle of the sexes and the contemporary social world of high society.
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Poetry (poetic works by one author), English poetry, Pope, alexander, 1688-1744, English literature, history and criticism, Civilization, Social life and customs, Sources, Catholics, Young women, Poetry, Rape of the lock (Pope, Alexander), Aristocracy (Social class), Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744., Young women -- Poetry., Catholics -- England -- Poetry., Great Britain -- Civilization -- 18th century -- Sources., Literary collections, Epic poetry, Mock-heroic literature, Women, Criticism and interpretation, English literature, Translations into German, German literature, Translations from English, Class consciousnessPeople
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The rape of the lock: an heroi-comical poem
1912, L.C.C. Central School of Arts and Crafts
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The rape of the lock: An heroi-comical poem. In five cantos. Written by Mr. Pope.
1716, printed for T. Johnson
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in English
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The Rape of the Lock: An Heroi-comical Poem in Five Canto's
1715, printed for Bernard Lintott
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The Rape of the Lock: An Heroi-comical Poem : in Five Canto's
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Date of publication on title-page: 1910, but date on colophon is 1912.
Student project - probably not intended to be published.
Colophon: Printed at the L.C.C. Central School of Arts & Crafts. Set in type, Sheet a, by C. H. Fein; sheets b to end, by boys of the Day Technical School of Book Production who entered in 1911. Teacher J.H. Mason, 1912.
Title, quotes and initial letters printed in red ink.
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