Explore how Tennyson's Idylls of the King uses love, law, and myth to shape an epic for modern readers.
In this thoughtful valuation, the author examines how Tennyson’s epic moves beyond simple romance to ask big questions about love, civilization, and destiny. It traces how the poet’s personal experiences and the era’s scientific mindset shaped the poems, especially through In Memoriam, and how these roots influence the Idylls as a unified work.
The analysis contrasts Tennyson’s approach with other voices of his time, showing how the poet's style and moral aim balance imagination with discipline. It discusses the epic’s scope, its use of legendary material, and the ways the poems invite readers to consider love’s reach from the private to the public and beyond.
Ideal for readers of literary criticism and those studying Tennyson’s larger body of work.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a thought-provoking analysis of the profound dynamic between Tennyson and Browning, prominent poets of the 19th century. The author explores how these two great contemporaries shaped and reflected the evolving spirit of their time. Through a comparative study of their contrasting styles and messages, the book sheds light on the inherent tensions between individual initiative and the pressures of society. The author argues that Tennyson's measured verse and emphasis on order balanced Browning's assertive and introspective poetry. Ultimately, this book reveals how these literary giants complemented each other, contributing to a fuller understanding of the multifaceted human experience. Its insights continue to resonate today, offering valuable perspectives on the enduring themes of art, expression, and the human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330495353_0
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