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OverviewFirst 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: J.A.K. ThomsonPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.671kg ISBN: 9781032612379ISBN 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 This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationJ. A. K. Thomson Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |