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  The Dream of the Rood
.... "Our poet seems to have reversed the softening tendency which so often creeps into heroic poetry: for example, in the Serbian heroic song of the Battle of ....
(2705 11 )

Beowulf and Sir Gawain & The Green Knight
.... It has been called the Heroic Age and produced a poetry to match: Heroic poetry is apparently the product of rather special conditions, often where seminomadic ....
(1821 7 )

Beowulf and The Lord of the Rings
.... This era has been called the Heroic Age and produced a poetry to match: Heroic poetry is apparently the product of rather special conditions, often where ....
(1881 8 )

The role of the myth in poetry
.... In conveying feelings, poetry deals with matters which concern the ordinary person .... Consistent with his mythic heroic description, Ulysses' mood is resolute, but ....
(1286 5 )

The Hero of Beowulf
.... about which we know little. It has been called the Heroic Age and produced a poetry to match. The society depicted in Beowulf is ....
(559 2 )

Nature in the Poetry of 3 Female Poets
.... Readers of the poetry of Emily Dickinson have had several different images of the poet in mind .... Nun," a version of her life which sees her as a heroic virgin who ....
(2443 10 )

WWI and Poetry
.... had ceased to be viable." Since that war, says Bergonzi, "Anti-heroic attitudes to war have become dominant . . ." (17). One critic compared the poetry of the ....
(1561 6 )

Poetry of Emily Dickinson
Readers of the poetry of Emily Dickinson have had several different images of the poet in mind .... Nun," a version of her life which sees her as a heroic virgin who ....
(1547 6 )

The Horse and His Rider
.... to Fugitive Verses she reveals an engaging frankness and humility as she tries to fit her poetry into its proper place at a time when the heroic male figures ....
(1073 4 )

Sonnet 107 by Shakespeare
.... of the world in which he lives, but he can transcend that through his poetry. .... a stranger, and yet he makes himself part of the community through heroic actions ....
(2156 9 )

Beowulf
.... about which we know little. It has been called the Heroic Age and produced a poetry to match. The society depicted in Beowulf is ....
(2070 8 )

Dulce Et Decorum Est
.... end up "lame" and "blind". This is not the image of heroic happy dead that pro-war poetry might convey. Rather, it is an image of ....
(1343 5 )

"Heaven'--is what I cannot reach!"
.... Readers of the poetry of Emily Dickinson have had several different images of the poet in mind .... Nun," a version of her life which sees her as a heroic virgin who ....
(1108 4 )

Examination of Selected Classical Texts
.... about which we know little. It has been called the Heroic Age and produced a poetry to match. The society depicted in Beowulf is ....
(1970 8 )

The Development of World Literature, 1907-1927 T
.... This phenomenon was also taking place in poetry. .... Yeats's poems of this time are overwhelmingly concerned with recapturing an idealized, heroic Ireland. ....
(2073 8 )

Louisa & Rima the Bird Girl
.... On the other hand, Louisa is thoroughly heroic because she fights against her situation .... had, and/or for the fantasy-males from the worlds of poetry and fiction ....
(2281 9 )

Ancient Concept of Heroism
The "heroic" life: until recently, this was the stuff of legend, epic poetry and philosophers' focus. Most certainly it was in the ....
(1735 7 )

Nature as Inspiration for Three Poets
.... Readers of the poetry of Emily Dickinson have had several different images of the poet in mind .... Nun," a version of her life which sees her as a heroic virgin who ....
(2443 10 )

Nature and the Poet
.... Readers of the poetry of Emily Dickinson have had several different images of the poet in mind .... Nun," a version of her life which sees her as a heroic virgin who ....
(2443 10 )

Rape of the Lock & Absalom and Achitophel
.... epic poetry like Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. A typical epic consisted of a very long narrative poem that offered some grand adventure or tale on a heroic scale. ....
(1259 5 )

On the Road
.... does not fully capture how difficult it can be to structure poetry and prose .... biography, as well as an evocation of a flawed, not particularly heroic human being ....
(2611 10 )

16th Century Poet & Critic Samuel Daniel
.... with the historical processes of cause and effect than with heroic exploit .... Campion was primarily a classical scholar concerned with lyrical poetry and resistant ....
(2131 9 )

Greco-Roman and Indian Epics
.... events "that conform with the a temporal model of heroic myth." Undoubtedly .... as a literary structure, suffused with myth and symbol, epic poetry lends coherence ....
(2587 10 )

Four Epics: Odyssey, Aeneid, Ramayana, and Mahabharata
.... events "that conform with the a temporal model of heroic myth." Undoubtedly .... as a literary structure, suffused with myth and symbol, epic poetry lends coherence ....
(2587 10 )

Victor Hugo
.... Dame de Paris, Hugo withdrew from novel writing, focusing instead on poetry and drama .... picture that Hugo draws of the miserable ones is much more heroic than the ....
(3315 13 )

Poems of Shakespeare
Shakespeare's poetry can serve as a particular example of how the poet has incorporated certain .... body of souls faded in favor of the more pagan heroic mode--the ....
(1518 6 )

Literary Treatments of the concept of Domesticity
.... Readers of the poetry of Emily Dickinson have had several different images of the poet in mind .... Nun," a version of her life which sees her as a heroic virgin who ....
(3373 13 )

The Iliad
.... absurd, miraculous, or inexplicable--is also an element of epic poetry, a comment .... But the heroic figure cannot be dispensed with in an effective epic--a point ....
(3823 15 )

Symbol of Fire in Literature
.... "The Tell-Tale Heart." Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama. .... today to accept that a man of humble beginnings can possess a heroic character ....
(4333 17 )

Victorian Men of Letters
.... the moment Napoleon's plans "soared up again like fire." The heroic tone of .... who figured in those events" (Lukacs 42) implies that historical poetry, or indeed ....
(3449 14 )

 
 
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