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From Chaucer to Tennyson: With Twenty-Nine Portraits and Selections from Thirty Authors

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In "From Chaucer to Tennyson," Henry A. Beers embarks on an insightful literary journey, tracing the evolution of English poetry through the lens of its most significant contributors. Through a masterful blend of detailed analysis and engaging prose, Beers chronicles the stylistic shifts and thematic developments from the medieval verse of Geoffrey Chaucer to the Victorian eloquence of Alfred Lord Tennyson. His critical commentary situates each poet within their respective cultural and historical contexts, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of how societal changes influenced literary expression. Beers'Äô scholarship shines as he juxtaposes the humanism of the past with the emerging sentiments of the modern age, painting a vivid picture of the oscillation between tradition and innovation in English literature. Beers, an esteemed critic and literary historian of the late 19th century, was deeply influenced by the rich tapestry of British literature that emerged from these eras. His academic pursuits and passion for teaching were fueled by the romantic idealism that often colored the works of nineteenth-century poets. As a devotee of both tradition and progressivism in literature, Beers'Äô keen perceptions contributed to his examination of how these poets navigated their respective landscapes, reflecting the complexities of their times. This book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the progression of English poetry and its thematic richness. Whether you are a student, a scholar, or simply a literature enthusiast, Beers' articulate explorations provide a foundational understanding of how the works of Chaucer, Milton, Wordsworth, and Tennyson shape the literary canon. Immerse yourself in this enlightening analysis to appreciate the intricate tapestry of poetic history.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664571342

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E-bog: 5. december 2019

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