Tennyson's Rapture
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-515054-4 (ISBN)
Cornelia Pearsall is Associate Professor of English at Smith College. The author of articles on Auden, Browning, and others, she is completing a book on the formative associations between poetry and late Victorian imperial expansion. She is also working on a collection of essays on British war poetry, and a book on the culture of Victorian mourning.
INTRODUCTION: RAPT ORATION ; PART ONE: THE PERFORMANCE OF THE DRAMATIC MONOLOGUE ; The Poetics and Politics of the Dramatic Monologue ; Poetics: Persuasive Similitude ; Politics: Whig Poetics ; Victorian Rapture ; Victorian End Times ; The Rapture of St. Simeon Stylites ; Simeon's Afterlife: The Message of the Butterfly ; PART TWO: UNREAL CITY: VICTORIANS IN TROY ; The Knowledge of Troy ; Feeding the Heart: Educating Tennyson ; Locating Victorian Troy ; The Knowledge of Ulysses ; The Character of the Homeric Statesman ; "Ulysses" and the Rapture of Troy ; PART THREE: THE COMPOSITION OF THE SONG-BUILT CITY ; Tithonus and the Uses of Masculine Beauty ; Trojan Aesthetics ; The Rapture of Tithonus ; Tithonus, Tiresias and Song-built Civics ; Tithonus and Trojan Aristocracy ; The Rapture of Tiresias ; CONCLUSION: TENNYSON'S APOTHEOSIS ; NOTES ; INDEX
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 21.2.2008 |
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Zusatzinfo | 9 halftones |
Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 162 x 245 mm |
Gewicht | 735 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturgeschichte | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
ISBN-10 | 0-19-515054-6 / 0195150546 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-19-515054-4 / 9780195150544 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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