The presence of Camoes :
Monteiro, George.
The presence of Camoes : influences on the literature of England, America, and Southern Africa / George Monteiro. - Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 1996. - 1 online resource (x, 189 pages) - Studies in Romance languages ; 40 . - Studies in Romance languages (Lexington, Ky.) ; 40. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Tasso's Legacy; 2 William Hayley's Patronage; 3 Elizabeth Barrett's Central Poem; 4 Poe's Knowledge; 5 Melville's Figural Artist; 6 Longfellow's Taste; 7 Higginson and Dickinson Tributes; 8 Elizabeth Bishop s Black Gold; 9 The Adamastor Story; 10 ""Alma Minha Gentil"" in English; Notes; Index.
Of the great epic poets in the Western tradition, Luis Vaz de Cam�oes (c. 1524- 1580) remains perhaps the least known outside his native Portugal, and his influence on literature in English has not been fully recognized. In this major work of comparative scholarship, George Monteiro thus breaks new ground, focusing on English-language writers whose vision and expression have been sharpened by their varied responses to Cam�oes. Introduced to English readers in 1655, Cam�oes's work from the beginning appealed strongly to writers. The young Elizabeth Barrett's Camonean poems, for example, inspired ...
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22573/ctt129b27t JSTOR
Cam�oes, Lu�is de, 1524?-1580 --Influence.
Cam�oes, Lu�is de, 1524?-1580.
English literature--History and criticism.
English literature--Portuguese influences.
Southern African literature--History and criticism.
Southern African literature--Portuguese influences.
American literature--History and criticism.
American literature--Portuguese influences.
LITERARY CRITICISM--American--General.
American literature.
American literature--Portuguese influences.
English literature.
English literature--Portuguese influences.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Literature.
Southern African literature.
Southern African literature--Portuguese influences.
Portugal--In literature.
Portugal.
American literature History and criticism American literature Portuguese influences Cam�oes, Lu�is de 1524?-1580 Influence English literature History and criticism English literature Portuguese influences Portugal In literature Southern African literature History and criticism Southern African literature Portuguese influences
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
PS159.P8 / M66 1996
810.9
The presence of Camoes : influences on the literature of England, America, and Southern Africa / George Monteiro. - Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 1996. - 1 online resource (x, 189 pages) - Studies in Romance languages ; 40 . - Studies in Romance languages (Lexington, Ky.) ; 40. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Tasso's Legacy; 2 William Hayley's Patronage; 3 Elizabeth Barrett's Central Poem; 4 Poe's Knowledge; 5 Melville's Figural Artist; 6 Longfellow's Taste; 7 Higginson and Dickinson Tributes; 8 Elizabeth Bishop s Black Gold; 9 The Adamastor Story; 10 ""Alma Minha Gentil"" in English; Notes; Index.
Of the great epic poets in the Western tradition, Luis Vaz de Cam�oes (c. 1524- 1580) remains perhaps the least known outside his native Portugal, and his influence on literature in English has not been fully recognized. In this major work of comparative scholarship, George Monteiro thus breaks new ground, focusing on English-language writers whose vision and expression have been sharpened by their varied responses to Cam�oes. Introduced to English readers in 1655, Cam�oes's work from the beginning appealed strongly to writers. The young Elizabeth Barrett's Camonean poems, for example, inspired ...
9780813156866 0813156866
22573/ctt129b27t JSTOR
Cam�oes, Lu�is de, 1524?-1580 --Influence.
Cam�oes, Lu�is de, 1524?-1580.
English literature--History and criticism.
English literature--Portuguese influences.
Southern African literature--History and criticism.
Southern African literature--Portuguese influences.
American literature--History and criticism.
American literature--Portuguese influences.
LITERARY CRITICISM--American--General.
American literature.
American literature--Portuguese influences.
English literature.
English literature--Portuguese influences.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Literature.
Southern African literature.
Southern African literature--Portuguese influences.
Portugal--In literature.
Portugal.
American literature History and criticism American literature Portuguese influences Cam�oes, Lu�is de 1524?-1580 Influence English literature History and criticism English literature Portuguese influences Portugal In literature Southern African literature History and criticism Southern African literature Portuguese influences
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
PS159.P8 / M66 1996
810.9