Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars

Period of Performance

9/1/1972 - 5/31/1973

Funding Totals

$11,250.00 (approved)
$11,250.00 (awarded)


A Historical, Critical, and Biographical Study of Alexander Pope

FAIN: FB-11075-72

University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA 22903-4833)
David B. Morris (Project Director: September 1972 to present)

To conduct an extensive study of Pope and his works, utilizing the threefold perspective of historical scholarship, ciritical interpretation, and literary biography. The fusion of these three perspectives in a single book will provide an orginal and comprehensive view of Pope, one designed ultimately to indentify and to describe the poet in the works.