| Description |
x, 185 pages ; 22 cm |
| Note |
"A Chicago original paperback." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Lyric explorations: What is the lyric? -- Epistle into lyric: Eloisa to Abelard -- Rise of the lyric -- Early flourishes of prophetic strain: The seasons and night thoughts -- pt. 2. Lyric appropriations: Satire into lyric: The vanity of human wishes -- Elegy into lyric: Elegy written in a country churchyard -- Pastoral into lyric: The deserted village -- Tragedy into lyric: The ruined cottage -- Wordsworth's Intimations ode: the fortunate fall -- Appendix: "Il penseroso" -- "Poems" of Gray's Elegy. |
| Subject |
English poetry -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
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English poetry. |
| Chronological Term |
18th century |
| Subject |
Romanticism -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
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Romanticism. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
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Lyric poetry -- History and criticism.
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Lyric poetry. |
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Odes, English -- History and criticism.
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Odes, English. |
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Prophecies in literature.
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Prophecies in literature. |
| Indexed Term |
Lyric poetry in English, 1700-1800 - Critical studies |
| Subject |
Poésie anglaise -- 18e siècle -- Histoire et critique. |
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Poésie lyrique -- Histoire et critique. |
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Romantisme -- Angleterre. |
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Odes -- Histoire et critique. |
| ISBN |
0226899179 paperback $9.95 |
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9780226899176 paperback |
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0226899160 hardcover $18.00 |
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9780226899169 hardcover |
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