Author:
Daiches, David, 1912-2005.
Imprint:Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [1968]
Descriptionvii, 274 p. ; 22 cm.
Note:Myth, metaphor, and poetry - Misunderstanding as humour: an aspect of the English comic tradition - Language and action in Marlowe's Tamburlaine - Imagery and meaning in Antony and Cleopatra - Some aspects of Milton's pastoral imagery - Carlyle and the Victorian dilemma - Yeats's earlier poems: some themes and patterns - Sir Herbert Grierson - The identity of Burns - Hugh MacDiarmid: the early poems - Lincoln and Whitman - Cultivated innocence - Mark Twain as Hamlet - Presenting the Bible - The book of Job
Bibliography Note:Bibliographical footnotes.
