Tennyson's In Memoriam, Its Purpose And Its Structure: A Study (1884)

By John F. Genung

Book Overview

Tennyson's In Memoriam, Its Purpose And Its Structure: A Study (1884) is a book written by John F. Genung that analyzes Alfred Lord Tennyson's famous poem, In Memoriam A.H.H. The book explores the purpose and structure of the poem, which was written as a tribute to Tennyson's close friend Arthur Henry Hallam who died at a young age. Genung examines Tennyson's use of language, imagery, and themes to convey his grief and to explore larger philosophical questions about life, death, and faith. The book provides a detailed analysis of each section of the poem and offers insights into Tennyson's creative process. Overall, Tennyson's In Memoriam, Its Purpose And Its Structure: A Study is an important work of literary criticism that sheds light on one of Tennyson's most significant works.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166970957
• ISBN13: 9781166970956
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"