Living Classics : Greece and Rome in Contemporary Poetry in English
S. J. Harrison
Bok Engelsk 2009 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Oxford : : OUP Oxford, , 2009.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (361 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction: The Return of Classics; PART I: POETS AND PRACTICE; PART II: POETS IN THE THEATRE; PART III: SCHOLARS ON POETS; Bibliography; Index. - This collection of essays explores the extensive use of Latin and Greek literary texts in a range of recent poetry written in English. It contains both contributions from poets, who include Tony Harrison, Seamus Heaney, and Michael Longley, talking about their uses of classical literature in their own work in lyric poetry and in theatre poetry, and essays from academic experts on the same topics. Living Classics asks why contemporary poets are returning to making versionsof and allusions to Greek and Roman literature in their work, and interrogates the parallel interest of modern classical sch
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| Emner | American poetry - Classical influences
Classical literature - Influence English poetry - Classical influences English poetry - English-speaking countries Vis mer... New Zealand poetry - Classical influences
American poetry -- 20th century -- Classical influences. English poetry -- 20th century -- Classical influences. English poetry -- English-speaking countries -- 20th century. New Zealand poetry -- 20th century -- Classical influences. Antikken Engelsk litteratur English Literature English Gresk litteratur Languages & Literatures Latinsk litteratur Lyrikk Resepsjon |
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| ISBN | 9780199233731
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