Byron, Glennis
Dramatic Monologue (New Critical Idiom)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415229371
- author:
- Byron, Glennis
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 129 mm X 198 mm
- Genre:
- Literature & literary studies
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The dramatic monologue has experienced a resurgence in popularity over the past twenty years. Glennis Byron explores this phenomenon and presents a comprehensive history of the genre. Byron delves into the origins of the monologue, tracing its development through to the present day. She examines how contemporary poetry has become increasingly politicized, shedding new light on the monologue's enduring appeal. This volume offers a clear and concise account of the monologue's growth in popularity, making it an essential read for anyone interested in understanding this form of poetry.
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