Lyric

by Scott Brewster

The term 'lyric' has evolved, been revised, redefined and contested over the centuries. In this fascinating introduction, Scott Brewster:

traces the history of the term from its classical origins through the early modern, Romantic and Victorian periods and up to the twenty-first century demonstrates the influence of lyric on poetic practice, literature, music and other popular cultural forms uses three aspects -- the lyric 'self', love and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415319560
• ISBN13: 9780415319560
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 7.7"