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Theory of the lyric

By: Culler, Jonathan D.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: USA : Harvard University Press , 2015Description: x, 391 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780674744264; 0674744268; 9780674979703; 0674979702.Subject(s): Lyric poetry -- History and criticismGenre/Form: Criticism, interpretation, etc.DDC classification: 809.14 Summary: Examining ancient as well as modern poems in many European languages, Culler underscores lyric's surprising continuities across centuries of change--its rhythmical resources, its strange modes of address, its use of the present tense, and the intriguing tension between its ritualistic and fictional dimensions.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-384) and index.

Examining ancient as well as modern poems in many European languages, Culler underscores lyric's surprising continuities across centuries of change--its rhythmical resources, its strange modes of address, its use of the present tense, and the intriguing tension between its ritualistic and fictional dimensions.

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