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Classical Influences on English Poetry
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Classical Influences on English Poetry
Current price: $120.00
Barnes and Noble
Classical Influences on English Poetry
Current price: $120.00
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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
. 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.