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The artistry & tradition of Tennyson's battle poetry /

Argues that Tennyson's war poems reflect image patterns of the Iliad and the Aeneid, and reinvigorate the heroic ethos that informs these and other ancient texts.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lovelace, John Timothy
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, 2003.
Subjects:	Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, > Baron, > 1809-1892 > Knowledge > Military art and science. Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, > Baron, > 1809-1892. > Idylls of the king. Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, > Baron, > 1809-1892. > Maud. Homer > Appreciation > Great Britain. Homer > Influence. Classicism > England > History > 19th century. Military art and science in literature. English poetry > Greek influences. Battles in literature.
Online Access:	Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:	0203490797 9780203490792 9786610076116 6610076111 0415762642 9780415762649 1135886016 9781135886011 1280076119 9781280076114
Local Note:	ProQuest Ebook Central

Table of Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Tennyson and the Heroic Tradition; The Early War Poetry; Historical and Legendary Battles; Contemporary Conflicts; Maud; Idylls of the King; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.