The term Bathos in literature means to unsuccessfully attempt to
gain sympathy, pity or sorrow. Bathos was first used by Alexander
Pope in his writings in 1728.
The term Bathos in literature means to unsuccessfully attempt to
gain sympathy, pity or sorrow. Bathos was first used by Alexander
Pope in his writings in 1728.
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Puritan literature in American was begun many authors and
related to sorry state of affairs. It ended about 1728 with the
advent of Enlightenment philosophy.