Lyrical Symbols and Narrative Transformations: Essays in Honour of Ralph Freedman

This collection of critical essays examines nineteenth and twentieth-century European and American poetry and prose from the perspective of aesthetic transformations. These transformations encompass revisions from one genre to another, from classical to modern, from one country to another, or among varying gendered perspectives.This collection of critical essays examines nineteenth and twentieth-century European and American poetry and prose from the perspective of aesthetic transformations. These transformations encompass revisions from one genre to another, from classical to modern, from one country to another, or among varying gendered perspectives.