Mock-epic poetry from Pope to Heine /

This is a study of mock-epic poetry in English, French, and German from the 1720s to the 1840s. While mock-heroic poetry is a parodistic counterpart to serious epic, mock-epic poetry starts by parodying epic but moves on to much wider and richer literary explorations; it relies heavily on intertextu...

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Main Author:	Robertson, Ritchie
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Subjects:	Mock-heroic literature > History and criticism. English poetry > 18th century > History and criticism. French poetry > 18th century > History and criticism. German poetry > 18th century > History and criticism. English poetry > 19th century > History and criticism. French poetry > 19th century > History and criticism. German poetry > 19th century > History and criticism. Littérature héroï-comique > Histoire et critique. Poésie anglaise > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique. Poésie française > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique. Poésie anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique. Poésie française > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique. TRAVEL > Special Interest > Literary. LITERARY CRITICISM > General. English poetry French poetry German poetry Mock-heroic literature 1700-1899 Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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by Robertson, Ritchie
Published 2009

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