The Three Genres and the Interpretation of Lyric / / William Elford Rogers.

William Elford Rogers proposes a genre-theory that will clarify what we mean when we speak of literary works as dramatic, epic, or lyric. Focusing on lyric poetry, this book maintains that the broad genre-concepts need not be discarded but can be preserved by a new interpretive model that gives us c...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1983
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 572
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Physical Description:1 online resource (290 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER Ι. Lyric, Epic, Dramatic: Genres as Interpretive Models
  • CHAPTER II. The Anomalous Voice and the Impersonal Lyric
  • CHAPTER III. Standards of Interpretation and Evaluation
  • CHAPTER IV. Gestures Toward a Literary History of Lyric
  • Index