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New for 2023: Victorian Poetry Scroll back for previous courses on Shakespeare, Eighteenth Century Poetry, Close Reading, Various film genres, Film and Philosophy, the Western Canon, Early Romantics, 17th Century Poetry, etc.
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Thursday Sep 29, 2022
Different sorts of stresses (Episode 9)
Thursday Sep 29, 2022
Thursday Sep 29, 2022
Different sorts of stresses and their superposition. A lot on one line in Paradise Lost: "Is this the region, this the soil, the clime...?" And a bit on one line in Yeats: "Vain gaiety, vain battle, vain repose." And then the opening line of Paradise Lost: the stress in the word "first," the countervailing stress on the word "disobedience."
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