Enchanted Ground: Reimagining John Dryden

Introduction. Jayne Lewis And Maximillian E. Novak

PART I: ENCHANTED GROUND

• Dryden and the Consumption of History . Margery Kingsley, Dept. of English, Cameron University, Lawton, OK
• Dryden,Marvell, and the Design of Political Poetry . Leo Braudy, Dept. of English, University of South California
• Dryden and Dissent . Sharon Achinstein, English Faculty, Oxford University
• The Politics of Pastoral Retreat: Dryden's Poem to His Cousin . Michael McKeon, Dept. of English, Rutgers University
• Dryden's Emergence as a Political Satirist . David Haley, Dept. of English Language and Literature, University of Minnesota
• The Political Economy of All for Love . Richard Kroll, Dept. of English and Comparative Literature, University of California, Irvine
• Wit, Politics, and Religion: Dryden and Gibbon . Susan Staves, Dept. of English, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
• How Many Religions Did John Dryden Have? . Steven Zwicker, Dept. of English, Washington University, St. Louis

PART II: THE GROUNDS OF ENCHANTMENT

• Anxious Comparisons in John Dryden's Troilus and Cressida . Jennifer Brady, Dept. of English, Rhodes College, Memphis, TN
• Dryden and the Canon: Absorbing and Rejecting the Burden of the Past . Cedric D. Reverand, Dept. of English, University of Wyoming
• 'Betwixt two Ages cast': Theatrical Dryden . Deborah Payne Fisk, Dept. of Literature, American University, Washington, DC
• Dryden's Baroque Dramaturgy: The Case of Aureng-Zebe . Blair Hoxby, Dept. of English, Yale University
• 'The Rationall Spirituall Part': Dryden and Purcell's Baroque King Arthur . Dianne Dugaw, Dept. of English, University of Oregon
• Dryden's Songs . James Winn, Dept. of English, Boston University
• 'Thy Lovers were all untrue': Sexual Overreaching in the Heroic Plays and Alexander's Feast . James Grantham Turner, Dept. of English, University of Californa, Berkeley