num_pages: 166
description: A introductory guide to poetry's dramatic monologue differentiating the genre from lyric poetry and defining its unique "double voice" where persona and poet intermingle in meaning. Howe (French, Assumption College) gives close chronological readings of Browning, Tennyson, Ezra Pound, T.S. Eliot, Robert Frost, Randall Jarrell, and contemporary poet Richard Howard. Includes a chronology and an annotated list of selected dramatic monologues. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
language: English
title: The Dramatic Monologue
titlecomplete: The Dramatic Monologue (Studies in Literary Themes and Genres, No. 10. X)
publisher: Twayne Pub