Stateliest measures : Tennyson and the literature of Greece and Rome /
"Stateliest Measures, the first full-length study of Tennyson's thematic and metrical uses of classical material, examines the profoundly important role that his classical background played as he fashioned himself into a poet in the 1820s and 1830s, and as he defined himself as poet laurea...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto ; Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
©2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : the English Virgil
- Tennyson's classicism in context : the Victorians and the ancient world
- The building blocks of song : constructing the classical dramatic monologue
- Et in Arcadia : transcending the classical elegy in In memoriam
- Classical prosody and the 'Ocean roll of rhythm'
- The trilogy on death : 'Ulysses, ' 'Tithonus, ' and 'Tiresias'
- Old tales for a new day : Lucretius, Demeter, and Œnone's return.