Lonesome Words

M. McGeachy

Palgrave USA, 2009

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The tenth-century Old English lament and twentieth-century blues song each speak the language of a distinct poetic tradition, yet the voices are remarkably similar in their emotive expression of loneliness. This innovative study juxtaposes the texts of each corpus to explore the features that characterize their vocal poetics

ISBN-13
9781403962911
ISBN-10
140396291X
Publisher
Palgrave USA
Year
2009
Publication date
2009-03-24
Pages
182
Dimensions
216x163x16
Weight
340