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Inescapable Romance: Studies in the Poetics of a Mode
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Full Title:
Inescapable Romance: Studies in the Poetics of a Mode
Contributors:
By (Author) Patricia A. Parker
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
19th May 2015
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
808.8193543
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
302
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
425g
Description
Defining "romance" as a form that simultaneously seeks and postpones a particular end, revelation, or object, Patricia Parker interprets its implications and transformations in the works of four major poets--Ariosto, Spenser, Milton, and Keats. In placing the texts within their literary and historical contexts, Professor Parker provides at once a l
