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Lyric Address in Dutch Literature, 1250-1800 /

In their accessible analysis, these preeminent translations of ten canonical Dutch poems discuss each poem's historical context, revealing its political or ideological framing, religious elements, or the self-representational interests of the poet. The book focuses on how the use of the speaker...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Pieters, Jürgen (Editor ), Haven, Kornee van der (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press (Bibliovault), [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In their accessible analysis, these preeminent translations of ten canonical Dutch poems discuss each poem's historical context, revealing its political or ideological framing, religious elements, or the self-representational interests of the poet. The book focuses on how the use of the speaker's "I" creates distance or proximity to the social context of the time. Close, detailed analysis of rhetorical techniques, such as the use of the apostrophe, illuminates the ways in which poetry reveals tensions in society
Descripción Física:1 online resource (224 pages).
ISBN:9789048532186