Implication, Readers' Resources, and Thomas Gray's Pindaric Odes

By Frederick M. Keener

Book Overview

More radically than had any contemporary English author's work, Thomas Gray's two Pindaric odes of 1757, effectively challenged readers' powers of comprehension, posing problems of reference as well as distinctly Pindaric problems of coherence. Solving those problems calls for knowledge not widely had then, now, or in between.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611495245
• ISBN13: 9781611495249
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: University of Delaware Press
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher