Vergil and the English poets

Author: Elizabeth Nitchie
Title: Vergil and the English poets
Publisher: New York, Columbia University Press
Subject (keywords, tags): Virgil; Literature, Comparative -- Latin and English; Literature, Comparative -- English and Latin;

Description:

Introduction.--The mediaeval tradition.--Chaucer, his contemporaries and his imitators.--Vergil and humanism.--Spenser and the English renaissance.--Milton and the classical epic.--Dryden and Pope.--Thomson and the didactic poets.--Landor and the romanticists.--Tennyson and the Victorians.--Bibliography: Books of reference, List of translations, burlesques, parodies, and imitations (p. 235-244)

Contributor: University of California Libraries
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Size: 177 kb

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