Mia Gaudern

The Etymological Poetry of W. H. Auden, J. H. Prynne, and Paul Muldoon

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume explores the poetry of W. H. Auden, J. H. Prynne, and Paul Muldoon with specific attention to the ways in which their work has engaged with etymology and the history of language.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 159mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 506g
• ISBN-13: 9780198850458
• ISBN-10: 019885045X
• Artikelnr.: 59757502

Autorenporträt

Currently an Editorial Researcher at the Oxford English Dictionary, Mia Gaudern completed a BA in English Literature and an MPhil in Culture & Criticism at Pembroke College, Cambridge, and a DPhil in English Literature at Brasenose College, Oxford.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1: Paul Muldoon the 'Etymological Junkie'
2: Reading J. H. Prynne with 'Mental Ears'
3: The Lexical Exercises of W. H. Auden
4: W. H. Auden's Paysages Etymologisés
5: The Lyric Diction of J. H. Prynne
6: Paul Muldoon's Onomastics
Conclusion: The Value of the Obsolete