| Description |
xxi, 330 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
De descriptione temporum -- The alliterative metre -- What Chaucer really did to Il filostrato -- The fifteenth-century heroic line -- Hero and Leander -- Variation in Shakespeare and others -- Hamlet : the prince or the poem? -- Donne and love poetry in the seventeenth century -- The literary impact of the Authorised Version -- The vision of John Bunyan -- Addison -- Four-letter words -- A note on Jane Austen -- Shelley, Dryden, and Mr Eliot -- Sir Walter Scott -- William Morris -- Kipling's world -- Bluspels and flalansferes : a semantic nightmare -- High and low brows -- Metre -- Psycho-analysis and literary criticism -- The anthropological approach. |
| Subject |
Literature.
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| Added Author |
Hooper, Walter., editor.
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| ISBN |
052107441X |
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9780521074414 |
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