The challenges of Orpheus : lyric poetry and early modern England

Publication Data

• Title The challenges of Orpheus : lyric poetry and early modern England
• Author Heather Dubrow
• Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
• Publication date 2008
• Publication location Baltimore, Md.
• Language English

Contents

The rhetoric of lyric : definitions, descriptions, disputations
The domain of echo : lyric audiences
The craft of Pygmalion : immediacy and distancing
The predilections of Proteus : size and structure
The myth of Janus : lyric and/or narrative
The rhetorics of lyric : conclusions and new perspectives.

Topics

• English poetry :: Early modern, 1500-1700 :: History and criticism :: Theory, etc.
• Literature and society :: England :: History
• Poetics :: History
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The challenges of Orpheus : lyric poetry and early modern England by Heather Dubrow. ISBN 9780801887048. Published by Johns Hopkins University Press in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.