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Mock-Epic Poetry from Pope to Heine
MockEpic Poetry from Pope to Heine
Author: Ritchie Robertson
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 intertextual allusion to other works, on narratorial iron...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199571581
ISBN-10: 0199571589
Publication Date: 12/20/2009
Pages: 448
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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