Channel Crossings - French and English Poetry in Dialogue 1550-2000

How is gender embodied in poetic forms? What kinds of habitation can dramatic verse create for the performing voice? Where in verse are the inflections of the voice's self found? Can the line of verse be 'landscaped' to communicate the modalities of natur

Summary

Gives an adventurous account of how processes of cultural exchange have played an active and enduring role in the development of the language of poetry in French and English over a period of several centuries. This book was the recipient of the RH Gapper Prize for 2004.

Product details

• Authors: Clive Scott
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781900755542
• ISBN: 978-1-900755-54-2
• No. of pages: 286
• Weight: 380 g
• Series: Legenda
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Englisch, Französisch, 1500 bis heute, Literaturwissenschaft: 1900 bis 2000, Literaturwissenschaft: 1800 bis 1900, Literaturwissenschaft: Lyrik und Dichter, Übersetzen und Dolmetschen