Poetics of personification, the
Auteur :
Paxson, James J.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521106313
Date de publication :
2 avr. 2009
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
290 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
James Paxson offers a critical and theoretical appraisal of literary personification in the light of developments in poststructuralist thought, reassessing early theories and examining medieval and early modern texts to show how personification reveals and advertises the problems and limits inherent in poetic or verbal creation.