Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (x, 189 pages)
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0813119529
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0813156866
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9780813119526
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9780813156866
Serie:
Studies in Romance languages 40
Inhalt:
Of the great epic poets in the Western tradition, Luis Vaz de Camões (c. 1524- 1580) remains perhaps the least known outside his native Portugal, and his influence on literature in English has not been fully recognized. In this major work of comparative scholarship, George Monteiro thus breaks new ground, focusing on English-language writers whose vision and expression have been sharpened by their varied responses to Camões. Introduced to English readers in 1655, Camões's work from the beginning appealed strongly to writers. The young Elizabeth Barrett's Camonean poems, for example, inspired
Inhalt:
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Tasso's Legacy; 2 William Hayley's Patronage; 3 Elizabeth Barrett's Central Poem; 4 Poe's Knowledge; 5 Melville's Figural Artist; 6 Longfellow's Taste; 7 Higginson and Dickinson Tributes; 8 Elizabeth Bishop s Black Gold; 9 The Adamastor Story; 10 ""Alma Minha Gentil"" in English; Notes; Index
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0813119529
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Monteiro, George Presence of Camoes Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 1996
Sprache:
Englisch
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