Elegy & paradox : testing the conventions /

To what extent can the consolations of a poetry of loss be made to seem reasonable - even compelling - to readers living today? In the first book to ask whether a historical and critical knowledge of the genre elegy is still really possible, W. David Shaw shows how the elegist's testing of conv...

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Main Author: Shaw, W. David (William David)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©1994.
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Traverse des Sioux Library System

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Call Number: PR 508 .E5 S5 1994

Minnesota State University Moorhead

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Call Number: PR508.E5 S5 1994

University of Minnesota

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Call Number: PR508.E5 S5 1994