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26 produkter
Edward Lear and the Play of Poetry
Av Matthew Bevis, James Williams
E-bok, 2016
485 kr
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Of all the Victorian poets, Edward Lear has a good claim to the widest audience: admired and championed by critics and poets from John Ruskin to John Ashbery, he has also been read, heard, and loved by generations of children. As a central figure in the literature of nonsense, Lear has also shaped …
Edward Lear and the Play of Poetry
Av Matthew Bevis, James Williams
E-bok, 2016
485 kr
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Of all the Victorian poets, Edward Lear has a good claim to the widest audience: admired and championed by critics and poets from John Ruskin to John Ashbery, he has also been read, heard, and loved by generations of children. As a central figure in the literature of nonsense, Lear has also shaped …
Art of Eloquence
Byron, Dickens, Tennyson, Joyce
E-bok, 2007
244 kr
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''In the course of these fifty years we have become a nation of public speakers. Everyone speaks now. We are now more than ever a debating, that is, a Parliamentary people'' (The Times, 1873).The Art of Eloquence considers how Byron, Dickens, Tennyson, and Joyce responded to this ''Parliamentary …
Some Versions of Empson
E-bok, 2007
1815 kr
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William Empson was one of the most important poet-critics of the twentieth century, and continues to influence and inspire writers from many divergent critical traditions. Following on recent scholarly developments, this timely collection of essays provides a fully-rounded examination of Empson''s …
Art of Eloquence
Byron, Dickens, Tennyson, Joyce
E-bok, 2010
239 kr
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''In the course of these fifty years we have become a nation of public speakers. Everyone speaks now. We are now more than ever a debating, that is, a Parliamentary people'' (The Times, 1873).The Art of Eloquence considers how Byron, Dickens, Tennyson, and Joyce responded to this ''Parliamentary …
Comedy
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2012
106 kr
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To consider comedy in its many incarnations is to raise diverse but related questions: what, for instance, is humour, and how may it be used (or abused)? When do we laugh, and why? What is it that writers and speakers enjoy - and risk - when they tell a joke, indulge in bathos, talk nonsense, or …
Comedy
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2012
106 kr
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To consider comedy in its many incarnations is to raise diverse but related questions: what, for instance, is humour, and how may it be used (or abused)? When do we laugh, and why? What is it that writers and speakers enjoy - and risk - when they tell a joke, indulge in bathos, talk nonsense, or …
Oxford Handbook of Victorian Poetry
E-bok, 2013
569 kr
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''I am inclined to think that we want new forms . . . as well as thoughts'', confessed Elizabeth Barrett to Robert Browning in 1845. The Oxford Handbook of Victorian Poetry provides a closely-read appreciation of the vibrancy and variety of Victorian poetic forms, and attends to poems as both …
Oxford Handbook of Victorian Poetry
E-bok, 2013
569 kr
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''I am inclined to think that we want new forms . . . as well as thoughts'', confessed Elizabeth Barrett to Robert Browning in 1845. The Oxford Handbook of Victorian Poetry provides a closely-read appreciation of the vibrancy and variety of Victorian poetic forms, and attends to poems as both …
Edward Lear and the Play of Poetry
Av James Williams, James Williams m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
2017 kr
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Of all the Victorian poets, Edward Lear has a good claim to the widest audience: admired and championed by critics and poets from John Ruskin to John Ashbery, he has also been read, heard, and loved by generations of children. As a central figure in the literature of nonsense Lear has also shaped …
The Oxford Handbook of Victorian Poetry
Häftad, 2015
839 kr
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'I am inclined to think that we want new forms . . . as well as thoughts', confessed Elizabeth Barrett to Robert Browning in 1845. The Oxford Handbook of Victorian Poetry provides a closely-read appreciation of the vibrancy and variety of Victorian poetic forms, and attends to poems as both shaped …
Edward Lear and the Play of Poetry
Av James Williams, Matthew Bevis
Häftad, 2019
879 kr
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Of all the Victorian poets, Edward Lear has a good claim to the widest audience: admired and championed by critics and poets from John Ruskin to John Ashbery, he has also been read, heard, and loved by generations of children. As a central figure in the literature of nonsense, Lear has also shaped …
The Art of Eloquence
Byron, Dickens, Tennyson, Joyce
Inbunden, 2007
523 kr
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'In the course of these fifty years we have become a nation of public speakers. Everyone speaks now. We are now more than ever a debating, that is, a Parliamentary people' (The Times, 1873).The Art of Eloquence considers how Byron, Dickens, Tennyson, and Joyce responded to this 'Parliamentary …
Some Versions of Empson
Inbunden, 2007
2550 kr
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William Empson was one of the most important poet-critics of the twentieth century, and continues to influence and inspire writers from many divergent critical traditions. Following on recent scholarly developments, this timely collection of essays provides a fully-rounded examination of Empson's …
The Oxford Handbook of Victorian Poetry
Inbunden, 2013
3495 kr
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'I am inclined to think that we want new forms . . . as well as thoughts', confessed Elizabeth Barrett to Robert Browning in 1845. The Oxford Handbook of Victorian Poetry provides a closely-read appreciation of the vibrancy and variety of Victorian poetic forms, and attends to poems as both shaped …
The Art of Eloquence
Byron, Dickens, Tennyson, Joyce
Häftad, 2010
941 kr
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'In the course of these fifty years we have become a nation of public speakers. Everyone speaks now. We are now more than ever a debating, that is, a Parliamentary people' (The Times, 1873).The Art of Eloquence considers how Byron, Dickens, Tennyson, and Joyce responded to this 'Parliamentary …
Comedy
A Very Short Introduction
Häftad, 2012
130 kr
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To consider comedy in its many incarnations is to raise diverse but related questions: what, for instance, is humour, and how may it be used (or abused)? When do we laugh, and why? What is it that writers and speakers enjoy - and risk - when they tell a joke, indulge in bathos, talk nonsense, or …
Wordsworth's Fun
Häftad, 2019
303 kr
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"The next day Wordsworth arrived from Bristol at Coleridge's cottage.... He answered in some degree to his friend's description of him, but was more quaint and Don Quixote-like." These words from William Hazlitt present a Wordsworth who differs from the one we know--and as Matthew Bevis argues in …
Wordsworth's Fun
E-bok, 2019
584 kr
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“The next day Wordsworth arrived from Bristol at Coleridge’s cottage,” William Hazlitt recalled, “He answered in some degree to his friend’s description of him, but was more quaint and Don Quixote- like . . . there was a convulsive inclination to laughter about the mouth.” Hazlitt presents a …
Lives of Victorian Literary Figures, Part I, Volume 3
George Eliot, Charles Dickens and Alfred, Lord Tennyson by their Contemporaries
Av Corinna Russell, Gail Marshall m. fl.
E-bok, 2024
1175 kr
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Collected here are the biographies which revealed aspects of their subjects that the more favourable "official" accounts tended to hide. The life of the author of each text is described, and their relation to the writers they portray is sketched in.
Crotchet Castle
Av Thomas Love Peacock, Freya Johnston m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1910 kr
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Thomas Love Peacock (1785‒1866) is one of the most distinctive prose satirists of the Romantic period. The Cambridge Edition of the Novels of Thomas Love Peacock offers the first complete text of his novels to appear for more than half a century. Crotchet Castle (1831), his sixth novel, contains …
Lives of Victorian Literary Figures, Part I, Volume 3
George Eliot, Charles Dickens and Alfred, Lord Tennyson by their Contemporaries
Av Matthew Bevis, Ralph Pite m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
1610 kr
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Collected here are the biographies which revealed aspects of their subjects that the more favourable "official" accounts tended to hide. The life of the author of each text is described, and their relation to the writers they portray is sketched in.
Life Lessons from Byron
Häftad, 2013
146 kr
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'The School of Life offers radical ways to help us raid the treasure trove of human knowledge' – Independent on SundayBorn in 1788, Lord Byron was an English poet and a leading figure of the Romantic movement. A prodigious poetic gift and a scandalous private life made him famous throughout Europe, …
Life Lessons from Byron
E-bok, 2013
148 kr
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'The School of Life offers radical ways to help us raid the treasure trove of human knowledge' – Independent on SundayBorn in 1788, Lord Byron was an English poet and a leading figure of the Romantic movement. A prodigious poetic gift and a scandalous private life made him famous throughout Europe, …
Wordsworth's Fun
Inbunden, 2019
811 kr
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"The next day Wordsworth arrived from Bristol at Coleridge's cottage.... He answered in some degree to his friend's description of him, but was more quaint and Don Quixote-like." These words from William Hazlitt present a Wordsworth who differs from the one we know--and as Matthew Bevis argues in …
