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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Judith Weissman |
| ISBN: | 0819552518 9780819552518 0819562653 9780819562654 |
| OCLC Number: | 26095608 |
| Description: | xxi, 335 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction: Evolution and inspiration -- Homer : Old fathers and absent kings -- Virgil : The demons of empire and the death of queens -- William Shakespeare : The father's ghost, the madman's rage, and the witches ' spell -- John Milton : God's silence, God's justice, our freedom, our fall -- Christopher Smart : Peace and the poor, Prophecy in the madhouse -- William Blake : Harsh instruments of sound and witches with knives -- William Wadsworth and Samuel taylor Coleridge : Prophets of nature, poets of good and evil -- Alfred Tennyson and Matthew Arnold : The truthful king and the lying state -- Emily Bronte, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Christina Rossetti, Emily Dickinson -- William Butler Yeats : Old fathers and great queens. |
| Responsibility: | Judith Weissman. |
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- English poetry -- History and criticism.
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- Visions in literature.
- Inspiration.
