The English Elegy: Studies in the Genre from Spenser to Yeats

Peter Sacks

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Poetry Analysis and Criticism Death, Funerary Practices, and Mourning Renaissance Literature and Culture

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In an award winning book of literary scholarship, Sacks explores the functions as well as forms of convention and provides an interpretive study of the elegy as a genre. The English Elegy is an ambitious and humane book, an eloquent work on the poetry of mourning. (Poetry)

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