The Figure of the Singer

The Figure of the Singer
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Publisher : OUP Oxford
Total Pages : 239
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ISBN-10 : 9780199213986
ISBN-13 : 0199213984
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Book Synopsis The Figure of the Singer by : Daniel Karlin

Download or read book The Figure of the Singer written by Daniel Karlin and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2013-07-04 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why did poets continue to call themselves singers long after the formal link between poetry and music had been severed? Daniel Karlin explores the origin and meaning of the 'figure of the singer', offering a profound and stimulating analysis of the idea of poetry as song.


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