British Writers: Retrospective supplement, Volume 2Jay Parini Twenty-two of the most studied and most popular writers in British literature are reexamined in this second retrospective supplement to the British Writers Series. Authors covered include Jane Austen, Chaucer, Dickens, T. S. Eliot, Tom Stoppard, Oscar Wilde and others. |
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... poem revels , brought condescension upon Donne from his fellow literati . Jonson called the poem “ profane and full of Blasphemies , " saying that such overblown descriptions could only have suited the Virgin Mary , to which Donne ...
... poem revels , brought condescension upon Donne from his fellow literati . Jonson called the poem “ profane and full of Blasphemies , " saying that such overblown descriptions could only have suited the Virgin Mary , to which Donne ...
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... poem is Boethian in its philosophical understanding of emotional experi- ence ; some of its themes and vocabulary may point towards composition late in the tenth century . The elegiac mode appears in many other poems in the Exeter Book ...
... poem is Boethian in its philosophical understanding of emotional experi- ence ; some of its themes and vocabulary may point towards composition late in the tenth century . The elegiac mode appears in many other poems in the Exeter Book ...
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... Poem About a Ball in the Nineteenth Century " ( Empson ) , Supp . II : 180– 181 , 183 " Poem as Abstract " ( Davie ) , Supp . VI : 106 " Poem from the North , " ( Keyes ) , VII : 439 ... Poems [ 1870 ] ( D. G. Rossetti ) , 466 PIOZ - POEM.
... Poem About a Ball in the Nineteenth Century " ( Empson ) , Supp . II : 180– 181 , 183 " Poem as Abstract " ( Davie ) , Supp . VI : 106 " Poem from the North , " ( Keyes ) , VII : 439 ... Poems [ 1870 ] ( D. G. Rossetti ) , 466 PIOZ - POEM.
Contents
Contents | xiii |
List of Contributors | lxix |
ROBERT BROWNING Julie Hearn | 17 |
Copyright | |
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