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The strict temperature of Classicism: C.H. Sisson.

Authors :
Pilling, John
Source :
Critical Quarterly; Autumn79, Vol. 21 Issue 3, p73, 9p
Publication Year :
1979

Abstract

The article discusses 20th-century English author and poet C. H. Sisson's preservation of classicism in his writings. Topics addressed include positive reception of Sisson's "Collected Poems and Selected Translations," an overview of the inspiration derived from Augustan models, and Sisson's respect for the English tradition and its idea of the poet.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00111562
Volume :
21
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Critical Quarterly
Publication Type :
Review
Accession number :
7923430
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8705.1979.tb01720.x