Classical Influences on English Poetry

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.

General

Imprint:	Taylor & Francis
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Routledge Revivals
Release date:	December 2023
First published:	1951
Authors:	J.A.K. Thomson
Dimensions:	216 x 138mm (L x W)
Pages:	270
ISBN-13:	978-1-03-261237-9
Categories:	Books
LSN:	1-03-261237-1
Barcode:	9781032612379

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