Ellen RaskinTwayne Publishers, 1991 - 120 pages |
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... poem to Endymion Porter on his brother's death appropriately and helpfully pick up the images in the poem but are hard to reconcile with the baroque subject matter . It is not an easy poem , and to the reader ( if not the writer ) the ...
... poem to Endymion Porter on his brother's death appropriately and helpfully pick up the images in the poem but are hard to reconcile with the baroque subject matter . It is not an easy poem , and to the reader ( if not the writer ) the ...
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... poem seriously . It is tempt- ing to think that Raskin's view of the " Victorian proprieties ” is at the root of the problem and may result from the disengagement of heart and head in her interpretation of the poem . At the heart of any ...
... poem seriously . It is tempt- ing to think that Raskin's view of the " Victorian proprieties ” is at the root of the problem and may result from the disengagement of heart and head in her interpretation of the poem . At the heart of any ...
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... poem's power comes from its sensual , erotic imagery ; obviously , it is a difficult poem to illustrate for children . Death ( which is what befell Jeannie , who was left out by Ras- kin ) , insatiable craving , and erotic animal ...
... poem's power comes from its sensual , erotic imagery ; obviously , it is a difficult poem to illustrate for children . Death ( which is what befell Jeannie , who was left out by Ras- kin ) , insatiable craving , and erotic animal ...
Contents
Biographical Sketch | 1 |
Illustrations for Others | 11 |
Words arent everything | 31 |
Copyright | |
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