Shelley Revalued: Essays from the Gregynog ConferenceKelvin Everest Leicester University Press, 1983 - 234 pages |
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Page 167
... elegy is , arguably , the most rigidly formalized of the traditional poetic kinds . Its major examples when Shelley came to write Adonais numbered perhaps a dozen poems , beginning with the first Idyll of Theocritus and culminating in ...
... elegy is , arguably , the most rigidly formalized of the traditional poetic kinds . Its major examples when Shelley came to write Adonais numbered perhaps a dozen poems , beginning with the first Idyll of Theocritus and culminating in ...
Page 176
... elegy and a challenge to the knowledgeable in his contemporary audience . It is , as well , the one moment in his published writings in which he places his genius in the receptive hands of posterity . From the perspective of a time that ...
... elegy and a challenge to the knowledgeable in his contemporary audience . It is , as well , the one moment in his published writings in which he places his genius in the receptive hands of posterity . From the perspective of a time that ...
Page 181
... elegy was in its great examples always part of a poetic dialogue . Both Spenser's Astrophel , on the death of Sidney , and Milton's Lycidas , on the death of Edward King , were published with other eulogistic verses that provide context ...
... elegy was in its great examples always part of a poetic dialogue . Both Spenser's Astrophel , on the death of Sidney , and Milton's Lycidas , on the death of Edward King , were published with other eulogistic verses that provide context ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | viii |
MARILYN BUTLER | xiv |
Myth and mythmaking in the Shelley circle | 19 |
Copyright | |
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