Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 by Various

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Author Various
Title Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845
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Summary "Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845" by Various is a periodical publication from the mid-19th century. This volume presents a collection of essays, articles, and literary critiques that reflect the intellectual and cultural preoccupations of the time. With content ranging from literary analysis of figures like Virgil and Tasso to discussions on contemporary theatre, it serves as both a historical document and a showcase of the era's literary tastes. The opening of this volume begins with a discussion on the originality and influence of classical authors such as Homer, Virgil, and Dante. It presents a detailed examination of their contributions to literature and how their themes and characterizations resonate through time, emphasizing the distinct styles and nuances that each author brings to their work. The text moves methodically, considering how the cultural context of various periods influences literary expressions, and highlights the evolution of poetic themes from bold heroism in ancient texts to the more refined sentiments found in modern poetry. The depth and breadth of the analysis set the stage for a magazine that not only entertains but also seeks to inform and provoke thought regarding literary tradition and its significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Scotland -- Periodicals
Subject England -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 33097
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Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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