Analysing Texts / Thomas Hardy: The Poems
(Sprache: Englisch)
This stimulating study takes a fresh look at Hardy's poetry and key themes. Part I uses carefully selected extracts for close textual analysis, while Part II examines Hardy's life and works and a sample of criticism. The volume is an ideal introductory...
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This stimulating study takes a fresh look at Hardy's poetry and key themes. Part I uses carefully selected extracts for close textual analysis, while Part II examines Hardy's life and works and a sample of criticism. The volume is an ideal introductory guide for those who are studying Hardy's poems for the first time.
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Gillian Steinberg offers an approachable introduction to the poems of one of the most prolific and influential English writers, through an examination of wide-ranging selections from his work.Part I of this invaluable study:
- provides clear and stimulating close readings of Thomas Hardy's key poems
- considers major themes in Hardy's poetry, including ghosts, God's role in the world, war, and the painful passage of time
- summarizes the methods of analysis and provides suggestions for further work.
Part II supplies essential background material, featuring:
- an account of Hardy's life and works
- samples of criticism from important Hardy scholars.
With a helpful Further Reading section, this insightful volume is ideal for anyone who wishes to appreciate and explore Hardy's poetry for themselves.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Analysing Texts / Thomas Hardy: The Poems “
General Editor's Preface.- Acknowledgements.- A Note on the Text.- Introduction.- PART I: ANALYSING THOMAS HARDY'S POETRY.- 1. Poet as Storyteller.- 2. Ghosts.- 3. God, Man and the Natural World.- 4. War and Its Casualties.- 5. The Self and Time.- PART II: THE CONTEXT AND THE CRITICS.- 6. Thomas Hardy's Life and Works.- 7. Critical Views.- Notes.- Further Reading.- List of Works Cited.- Index.Autoren-Porträt von Gillian Steinberg
Gillian Steinberg is Associate Professor of English at Yeshiva College, New York, USA.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Gillian Steinberg
- 2013, 2013, 254 Seiten, Maße: 14 x 21,5 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Macmillan Education
- ISBN-10: 0230349137
- ISBN-13: 9780230349131
- Erscheinungsdatum: 30.08.2013
Sprache:
Englisch
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