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Reliques of Ancient English Poetry (Vol. 1-3) : Collection of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs, and Other Pieces of Early Poetry

Reliques of Ancient English Poetry (Vol. 1-3) is a seminal anthology that offers readers a rich tapestry of early English verse, showcasing literary gems from the Middle Ages to the late 17th century. Compiled by various authors, this collection features an assortment of ballads, lyrics, and epic narratives, intricately woven together to reflect the linguistic evolution and cultural milieu of England. Its literary style is characterized by a nostalgic yet accessible tone, employing a mix of rustic and courtly language that bridges the gap between oral traditions and written forms, thus capturing the essence of the English poetic heritage. The anthology emerged during the Romantic period, a time when there was a renewed interest in folk traditions and the authenticity of ancient texts. The editors, notably Thomas Percy, were motivated by a desire to preserve these oft-neglected voices, emphasizing the national identity that arose from England's varied oral traditions. Their passion for uncovering and reviving forgotten works illustrates the Romantic ethos of valuing the past while seeking a connection to a burgeoning sense of national consciousness. Reliques of Ancient English Poetry is an essential read for anyone interested in the foundations of English literature. Its varied formats and themes not only enchant modern readers but also provoke critical reflections on history, culture, and identity. This anthology serves as a vital resource for scholars and casual readers alike, offering insights into the poetic forms that have shaped English literary heritage.


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Dauer:

  • 1044 seiten

Sprache:

Englisch

Kategorien:

  • Lyrik und Poesie
  • Klassische Lyrik

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