Classical Influences on English Poetry Hardback
by J.A.K. Thomson
Part of the Routledge Revivals series
Hardback
Description
First published in 1951 this book presents a comprehensive account of the classical influences on English poetry with illustrative examples.
This is a sequel to Thomson’s book on Classical Background of English Literature.
The author brings important themes like Homer and epic tradition in antiquity; Milton and epic tradition in modern times; didactic poetry; lyric poetry; elegiac poetry; satire and comedy; and the epigram.
This is an interesting read for students of English literature and general readers interested in English poetry.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:270 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:30/01/2024
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- ISBN:9781032612379
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:270 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:30/01/2024
- Category:
- ISBN:9781032612379
