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Allusion to the poets /

Allusion to the words and phrases of ancestral voices is one of the hiding-places of poetry's power. Poets appreciate the great debts that they owe to previous poets, and are often duly and newly grateful. Allusion to the Poets consists of twelve essays - four published here for the first time...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ricks, Christopher B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The poet as heir. Dryden and Pope
  • Burns
  • Wordsworth
  • Byron
  • Keats
  • Tennyson
  • 2. In the company of allusion. Plagiarism
  • The pursuit of a metaphor
  • Loneliness and poetry
  • A.E. Housman and 'the colour of his hair'
  • Yvor Winters: allusion and pseudo-reference
  • David Ferry and the shades of the dead.