Vergil and the English poets
By: by Elizabeth Nitchie ...
Series: Columbia University studies in English and comparative literature
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 1919
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 251
Subjects: Virgil -- Influence; Literature, Comparative -- Latin and English; Literature, Comparative -- English and Latin; English poetry -- Roman influences
Notes: Issued also as thesis (PH. D.) Columbia University.
Table of contents: title: Introduction.; title: The mediaeval tradition.; title: Chaucer, his contemporaries and his imitators.; title: Vergil and humanism.; title: Spenser and the English renaissance.; title: Milton and the classical epic.; title: Dryden and Pope.; title: Thomson and the didactic poets.; title: Landor and the romanticists.; title: Tennyson and the Victorians.; title: Bibliography: Books of reference, List of translations, burlesques, parodies, and imitations (p. 235-244)