Lonesome Words

Lonesome Words
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 189
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ISBN-10 : 9781137117656
ISBN-13 : 1137117656
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Book Synopsis Lonesome Words by : M. McGeachy

Download or read book Lonesome Words written by M. McGeachy and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-09-23 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The tenth-century Old English lament and twentieth-century blues song each speak the language of a distinct poetic tradition, yet the voices are remarkably similar in their emotive expression of loneliness. This innovative study juxtaposes the texts of each corpus to explore the features that characterize their vocal poetics


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