Gebundenes Buch

Oxford Handbook of the Elegy

Beschreibung

The single most comprehensive study of elegy, this Handbook offers groundbreaking scholarship, historical breadth, and responds to recent exciting developments in elegy studies: the explosion in interest in elegies about AIDS, cancer, and war; the reconsideration of the role of women; and elegy's relation to ethics, philosophy, and theory.

Autor

Karen Weisman is Associate Professor of English and Associate of the Centre for Jewish Studies at the University of Toronto. She is the author of Imageless Truths: Shelley's Poetic Fictions (University of Pennsylvania Press) and numerous articles and chapters on Romantic and post-Romantic poetry and culture. She is currently completing a study of nineteenth-century Anglo-Jewish elegy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 738
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 175mm x 48mm
• Gewicht: 1406g
• ISBN-13: 9780199228133
• ISBN-10: 0199228132
• Artikelnr.: 29934473