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Stateliest measures

Tennyson and the literature of Greece and Rome

by A. A. Markley

2004 238 pages eng

"Stateliest Measures, the first full-length study of Tennyson's thematic and metrical uses of classical material, examines the profoundly important role that his classical background played as he fashioned himself into a poet in the 1820s and 1830s, and as he defined himself as poet laureate as of 1…

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