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The Springs Of Helicon

- A Study In The Progress Of English Poetry From Chaucer To Milton (1909)

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The Springs of Helicon: A Study in the Progress of English Poetry from Chaucer to Milton is a book written by J.W. Mackail and first published in 1909. The book is a comprehensive study of the development of English poetry from the medieval period to the seventeenth century. It covers the works of major poets such as Chaucer, Spenser, Shakespeare, and Milton, and explores the various literary movements and styles that emerged during this period.Mackail's book is considered a classic in the field of literary criticism and has been praised for its insightful analysis of the evolution of English poetry. The author examines the historical and cultural context of each poet's work, and discusses the themes, techniques, and innovations that characterize their writing. He also provides biographical information on the poets and discusses their influence on subsequent generations of writers.The Springs of Helicon is written in a clear and accessible style, making it a valuable resource for students, scholars, and general readers interested in the history of English literature. Mackail's book remains a seminal work in the field of literary criticism and an important contribution to the study of English poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165600168
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 222
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x12 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 304 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 21. november 2024
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The Springs of Helicon: A Study in the Progress of English Poetry from Chaucer to Milton is a book written by J.W. Mackail and first published in 1909. The book is a comprehensive study of the development of English poetry from the medieval period to the seventeenth century. It covers the works of major poets such as Chaucer, Spenser, Shakespeare, and Milton, and explores the various literary movements and styles that emerged during this period.Mackail's book is considered a classic in the field of literary criticism and has been praised for its insightful analysis of the evolution of English poetry. The author examines the historical and cultural context of each poet's work, and discusses the themes, techniques, and innovations that characterize their writing. He also provides biographical information on the poets and discusses their influence on subsequent generations of writers.The Springs of Helicon is written in a clear and accessible style, making it a valuable resource for students, scholars, and general readers interested in the history of English literature. Mackail's book remains a seminal work in the field of literary criticism and an important contribution to the study of English poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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