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Autore: | Izzo David Garrett |
Titolo: | W. H. Auden Encyclopedia / / David Garrett Izzo |
Pubblicazione: | Jefferson, North Carolina : , : McFarland & Company, , 2004 |
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Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina: | 821.912 |
Soggetto topico: | Poets, English - 20th century |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chronology; The Encyclopedia; Bibliography; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | W.H. Auden's life and work were perhaps best explained and condensed in the words of Edward Mendelson, Auden's literary executor, when he remarked, ""[Auden] grew up in a household in which the scientific inquiries of his father maintained an uneasy truce with the ritualized religion of his mother."" Indeed, science and religion were dominant themes in Auden's life and work, which for him were oftentimes one and the same. Auden was hailed as the new T.S. Eliot and as the ""coming"" man, greatly influencing the future generations of angry young men with his thoughts on science, religion, and th |
Titolo autorizzato: | W. H. Auden Encyclopedia |
ISBN: | 0-7864-7999-X |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910797154403321 |
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