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Trauma in Lyric: A National Reading of 20th Century Postwar Lyric
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Trauma in Lyric: A National Reading of 20th Century Postwar Lyric
| Title: | Trauma in Lyric: A National Reading of 20th Century Postwar Lyric |
| Author: | Muenchrath, Anna |
| Abstract: | Grounded in postwar German and British poetry, this thesis explores the dynamic tension between the historicity located in poetic language and the trans-temporality of the identification mechanism facilitated by the lyrical “I” in order to theorize lyric as a medium for communicating national trauma. |
| Description: | English Department Honors Thesis. Merrill Moore Co-winner 2012, Best Honors Thesis |
| Subject: |
lyric poetry
20th-C British poetry 20th-C German Poetry literary theory comparative literary analysis |
| LCSH Subject: |
Lyric poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism
English poetry -- 20th century -- Criticism and interpretation German poetry -- 20th century -- Criticism and interpretation |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1803/5107 |
| Date: | 2012-04-17 |
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