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Columbia university press
Language
English
Pages
270

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Subjects
History and criticism, English poetry, Melancholy, Melancholy in literature, English Elegiac poetry
People
Thomas Gray (1716-1771)
Times
18th century

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The background of Gray's Elegy: a study in the taste for melancholoy poetry, 1700-1751
1980, University Microfilms International
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The background of Gray's Elegy: a study in the taste for melancholoy poetry, 1700-1751.
1962, Russell & Russell
in English
Cover of: The background of Gray's Elegy
The background of Gray's Elegy: a study in the taste for melancholoy poetry, 1700-1751.
1962, Russell & Russell
in English
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The background of Gray's elegy: a study in the taste for melancholoy poetry, 1700-1751
1924, Columbia university press
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Table of Contents

The seventeenth century definition of melancholy.
The taste for melancholy in 1700.
The revolt against melancholy, 1700-1725.
Melancholy and description, 1725-1750.
The persistence of melancholy and its ethical condemnation, 1725-1750. The perfection of form; Gray's "Elegy," 1751.

Edition Notes

Issued also as thesis (Ph. D.) Columbia university.

Bibliography: p. 251-264.

Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 1 sheet of microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 11594)

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Columbia University studies in English and comparative literature, Library of English literature -- LEL 11594.

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Library of Congress
PR3502.E6 R4

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Microform
Pagination
ix, 270, [1] p.
Number of pages
270

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OL13561050M
LCCN
24028135
OCLC/WorldCat
10148794, 4379744

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