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The Apple and the Spectroscope (Routledge Revivals)

Being Lectures on Poetry Designed (in the main) for Science Students

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1951, this book is based on a course of lectures on poetry and prose given at Cambridge University during the long vacations of 1946-1950. The purpose was to provide students from disciplines other than the humanities with the opportunity to feed their interest in English poetry and literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 236g
• ISBN-13: 9780415834384
• ISBN-10: 0415834384
• Artikelnr.: 41670804

Inhaltsangabe

1. Some Considerations on the Methods of Poetry 2. Two Poems- Death and
Love 3. Two Poems- Love and Death 4. Two Poems- Symbolism and Allusion 5.
Two poems- War and Woman 6. Two Passages from Shakespeare 7. Two passages
from the Bible 8. Satire and Romance 9 & 10. Notes for a Background to
English Literary History 11. Conclusion; Appendices i. Poems and Passages
used in the text ii. Table of Dates and Authors for Chapters 9 and 10 iii.
A Selection for Casual Reading; Index