Essays on English and American literature

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Essays on English and American literature

by Leo Spitzer ; edited by Anna Hatcher

(Princeton paperbacks)

Princeton University Press, [1968], c1962

  • : pbk

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Originally published 1962

Bibliography: p. 279-285

Includes index

Contents of Works

  • On Yeats's poem "Leda and the swan"
  • Explication de texte applied to Walt Whitman's poem "Out of the cradle endlessly rocking"
  • "Tears, idle tears" again
  • A reinterpretation of "The fall of the House of Usher"
  • The "Ode on a Grecian urn", or content vs. metagrammar
  • Marvell's's "Nymph complaining for the death of her fawn"
  • Understanding Milton
  • Herrick's "Delight in disorder"
  • Three poems on ecstasy: John Donne, St. John of the Cross, Richard Wagner
  • Spenser, "Shepheardes calendar, March" (lines 61-114) and the Variorum edition
  • Explication de texte applied to three great Middle English poems
  • Appendix
  • American advertising explained as popular art

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