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Edward Lear and the Play of Poetry

Hardcover • 2016 • 1. edition

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About the book

Of all the Victorian poets, Edward Lear has a good claim to the widest audience: admired and championed by critics and poets from John Ruskin to John Ashbery, he has also been read, heard, and loved by generations of children. As a central figure in the literature of nonsense, Lear has also shaped the evolution of modern literature and his work continues to influence and inspire writers and readers today. This collection of essays, the first ever devoted solely to Lear, builds on a recent resurg...Show more

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ISBN

9780198708568

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published year

2016

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1

Original title

Edward Lear and the Play of Poetry

Format

Hardcover

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