The Poetry of Life: Shelley and Literary Form

Ronald Tetreault

Published by University of Toronto Press 1987

The Poetry of Life

Shelley and Literary Form

Ronald Tetreault

In the series Heritage

https://doi.org/10.3138/9781487574857

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Shelley’s eventual adoption of dramatic form was the practical artistic consequence of his mythopoetic mode, the strategy by which he solved the creative problem of poetic narcissism, and the instrument with which he made his poetry into a social discourse.

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Tetreault Ronald :

RONALD TETREAULT is associate professor at English at Dalhousie University.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Acknowledgments Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
1. The Poetry of Life Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
2. Locating an Audience Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	17
3. A Lyric Tum Within Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	37
4. The Lyric Outward Bound Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	63
5. Epic Form Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	95
6. Dramatic Form - Tragedy Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	121
7. Dramatic Form - Comedy Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	146
8. The Lyrical Drama Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	169
9. The Dramatic Lyric Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	197
10. 'Last' Poems Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	235
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	259
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	283

Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Audience: College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 294

eBook

Published: December 15, 1987
ISBN: 9781487574857