Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-228) and index.
Contents:
The strain of political poetry. Poetic roles in early song-lyrics -- Devotional poetry -- The rhetoric of passion -- Classical antiquity and modern experience -- Romantic poetry and the problem of lyric unity -- The self and the senses -- Modernism and difficulty -- Poetry after Auschwitz -- The strain of political poetry.
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