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Who among the following called John Dryden as the father of English Criticism and affirmed that modern…

Samuel Johnson’s assessment of Dryden established the description father of English criticism. Pope, Swift and Lamb are not the source of that assessment.

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Who among the following called John Dryden as the father of English Criticism and affirmed that
modern English prose began with Dryden's Essay ofDramatic Poesy?

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Samuel Johnson’s assessment of Dryden established the description father of English criticism. Pope, Swift and Lamb are not the source of that assessment.

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