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The genres of Thomson's "The seasons" /

The Genres of Thomson's "The Seasons" brings together contributions examining the different generic modes and discourses in Thomson's descriptive long poem. It aims to provide a better understanding of the generic remit of The Seasons and of the transformation of poetic genres in...

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Other Authors: Jung, Sandro (Editor), Walle, Kwinten (Kwinten Van De) (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania : Lehigh University Press, [2018]
Series:Studies in text and print culture.
Subjects:
Thomson, James, > 1700-1748. > Seasons.
Thomson, James, > 1700-1748 > Criticism and interpretation.
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Summary:The Genres of Thomson's "The Seasons" brings together contributions examining the different generic modes and discourses in Thomson's descriptive long poem. It aims to provide a better understanding of the generic remit of The Seasons and of the transformation of poetic genres in the eighteenth century in general.
Physical Description:xxix, 219 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-208) and index.
ISBN:9781611462784
1611462789