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Dramatic monologue /
The dramatic monologue is traditionally associated with Victorian poets such as Robert Browning and Alfred Tennyson, and is generally considered to have disappeared with the onset of modernism in the twentieth century. Glennis Byron unravels its history and argues that, contrary to belief, the monol...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2003.
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| Colección: | New critical idiom.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The dramatic monologue is traditionally associated with Victorian poets such as Robert Browning and Alfred Tennyson, and is generally considered to have disappeared with the onset of modernism in the twentieth century. Glennis Byron unravels its history and argues that, contrary to belief, the monologue remains popular to this day. This far-reaching and neatly structured volume:* explores the origins of the monologue and presents a history of definitions of the term* considers the monologue as a form of social critique* explores issues at play in our understanding of the genr. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 167 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 150-154) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781134695102 1134695101 130671754X 9781306717540 9780203754788 0203754786 |