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Learn on Your Own Time at Home or On the Go
Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
1967.
Language
English
Description
A collection of epic poems telling stories from legend, history, and romance: The Prisoner of Chillon, by Lord Byron; Arethusa, by P.B. Shelley; The Eve of St. Agnes [by J. Keats] La Belle Dame Sans Merci, by J. Keats; Lady Geraldine's Courtship by E.B.lBrowning; Morte d'Arthur [by Lord Tennyson] The Revenge, by Lord Tennyson; Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister [by R. Browning] "Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came" by R. Browning; Sohrab and Rustum,...
Publisher
Ambrose Video
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Explains that Shakespeare's poetry taps into all aspects of human nature. Traces the early life of the Bard and the influence of his classical education in the creation of Venus and Adonis and the Rape of Lucrece. In contrast, the Shakespearean sonnet is viewed as a personal rather than a public construction. The rhyming and thematic structure of the Italian, Petrachian, sonnet is compared to Shakespeare's "English" sonnet. "The Phoenix and the Turtle",...
7) The limits of eroticism in post-Petrarchan narrative: conditional pleasure from Spenser to Marvell
Author
Series
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English