A detailed study of Milton, Wordsworth, Shelley, Keats, Tennyson and Stevens, tracing what lies behind their choice of blank verse.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Henry Weinfield is a professor in the Program of Liberal Studies at Notre Dame University.
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Introduction: blank-verse freethinking and its opponents 1. 'In wand'ring mazes lost': skepticism and poetry in Milton's infernal conclave (Paradise Lost, Book 2) 2. 'With serpent error wand'ring found thir way': Milton's counterplot revisited (Paradise Lost, Book 7) 3. 'Man's mortality': Milton after Wordsworth (Paradise Lost, Book 10) 4. 'These beauteous forms': 'Tintern Abbey' and the post-Enlightenment religious crisis 5. 'Knowledge not purchased by the loss of power': Wordsworth's meditation on books and death in Book 5 of The Prelude 6. 'Who shall save?' Shelley's quest for the Absolute in A Defence of Poetry and Alastor 7. Keats and the dilemmas of modernity in the Hyperion poems 8. 'Of happy men that have the power to die': Tennyson's 'Tithonus' 9. Stevens' anatomy Bibliography.
Introduction: blank-verse freethinking and its opponents 1. 'In wand'ring mazes lost': skepticism and poetry in Milton's infernal conclave (Paradise Lost, Book 2) 2. 'With serpent error wand'ring found thir way': Milton's counterplot revisited (Paradise Lost, Book 7) 3. 'Man's mortality': Milton after Wordsworth (Paradise Lost, Book 10) 4. 'These beauteous forms': 'Tintern Abbey' and the post-Enlightenment religious crisis 5. 'Knowledge not purchased by the loss of power': Wordsworth's meditation on books and death in Book 5 of The Prelude 6. 'Who shall save?' Shelley's quest for the Absolute in A Defence of Poetry and Alastor 7. Keats and the dilemmas of modernity in the Hyperion poems 8. 'Of happy men that have the power to die': Tennyson's 'Tithonus' 9. Stevens' anatomy Bibliography.
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