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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Anne Williams |
| ISBN: | 0226899179 9780226899176 0226899160 9780226899169 |
| OCLC Number: | 10208014 |
| Notes: | "A Chicago original paperback." |
| Description: | x, 185 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | pt. 1. Lyric explorations: What is the lyric? -- Epistle into lyric: Eloisa to Abelard -- The rise of the lyric -- Early flourishes of prophetic strain: The seasons and night thoughts -- pt. 2. Lyric appropriations: Satire into lyric: The vanity of human wishes -- Elegy into lyric: Elegy written in a country churchyard -- Pastoral into lyric: The deserted village -- Tragedy into lyric: The ruined cottage -- Wordsworth's Intimations ode: the fortunate fall -- Appendix: "Il penseroso" -- The "poems" of Gray's Elegy. |
| Responsibility: | Anne Williams. |
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