SOURCE: "'Gracing These Ribalds': The Play of Difference in Pope's Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot", in Reading Deconstruction/Deconstructive Reading, University Press of Kentucky, 1983, pp. 118-35.
In the essay below, Atkins offers a deconstructionist reading of Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot, focusing on the relation of the self to the other.
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