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Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-05-01 - Publisher: LSU Press
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Language: en
Pages: 208
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-05-15 - Publisher: LSU Press
Traditional English poetic elegists offer both writers and readers hope. After lamenting an individual's death and confronting the mortality of all living thing
Language: en
Pages: 161
Pages: 161
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-12 - Publisher: Duke University Press
In Dying Modern, one of our foremost literary critics inspires new ways to read, write, and talk about poetry. Diana Fuss does so by identifying three distinct
Language: en
Pages: 209
Pages: 209
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-04-21 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Scholarship has traditionally characterized elegy as a Eurocentric tradition – a genealogy spanning from ancient Greek pastoral poems via the “English elegy
Language: en
Pages: 177
Pages: 177
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-28 - Publisher: Springer
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