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
Promotions
|
| LSN: |
1-03-261237-1 |
| Barcode: |
9781032612379 |
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