Charm in Literature from Classical to Modernism Charmed Life /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Beckman, Richard (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Literature-History and criticism.; Comparative literature.; Literature, Modern.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.; Literary History.; Comparative Literature.; Shakespeare.

Charm in Literature from Classical to Modernism: Charmed Life discusses charm as both an emotional and aesthetic phenomenon. Beginning with the first appearance of literary charm in the Sirens episode of the Odyssey, Richard Beckman traces charm throughout canonical literature, examining the metamor...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• I. Preface
• II. The Sirens in Homer
• III. Charm in Chaucer
• IV. Spenser versus Charm
• V. Shakespeare and Charm
• VI. Milton and Dryden
• VII. Pope
• VIII. Charm transfigured
• IX. Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Shelley, Byron
• X. Gaskell, Thackeray, and Joyce
• XI. Acerbic Charm; Ludic Charm
• XII. Proust
• XIII. Charm and Cleverness in Joyce
• XIV. Mann's Felix Krull.