The Rape of the Lock is a mock-heroic narrative poem written by Alexander Pope. One of the most commonly cited examples of high burlesque, it was first...

including The Rape of the Lock, The Dunciad, and An Essay on Criticism, and for his translations of Homer. Pope is often quoted in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations...

approach the dressing room. In a slight parody of the divine battle in Pope's Rape of the Lock, when the Baron of the poem attempts to cut a lock of Belinda's...

mock-heroic novel. The most significant later mock-heroic poems were by Alexander Pope. Pope’s The Rape of the Lock is a noted example of the Mock-Heroic style;...

Futurama Umbriel, a fictional character in The Rape of the Lock by Alexander Pope Umbriel, a fictional location in The Infernal City by Greg Keyes Embryo (disambiguation)...

write one of his humorous heroic verses about the incident in the hope that laughter would defuse the situation. The result was The Rape of the Lock (first...

edition of The Rape of the Lock by Alexander Pope. He also produced extensive illustrations for books and magazines (e.g., for a deluxe edition of Sir Thomas...

works of Chaucer and Shakespeare and to the Graeco-Roman classics. Contrasting examples of literary burlesque are Alexander Pope's The Rape of the Lock and...

and flutter in the fields of Air. — Alexander Pope, the Rape of the Lock, Canto 1 Fouqué's wildly popular 1811 novella Undine is one of the most influential...

The Nanjing Massacre or the Rape of Nanjing (formerly romanized as Nanking) was the mass murder of Chinese civilians in Nanjing, the capital of the Republic...