Classical Influences on English Poetry

Author:   J.A.K. Thomson
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781032612379


Pages:   270
Publication Date:   30 January 2024
Format:   Hardback
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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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Author:   J.A.K. Thomson
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.671kg
ISBN:  

9781032612379


ISBN 10:   1032612371
Pages:   270
Publication Date:   30 January 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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