On the Language of Swinburne’s Lyrics and Epics

“On the Language of Swinburne’s Lyrics and Epics” delves into the intricate linguistic patterns and stylistic choices employed by Algernon Charles Swinburne in his poetic works. Gunnar Serner’s study offers a detailed examination of Swinburne’s unique use of language, exploring how it contributes to the overall aesthetic and thematic impact of his lyrics and epics. This analysis explores Swinburne’s vocabulary, syntax, and rhythmic structures, providing insights into his creative process and the distinctive qualities that define his poetic voice. The book serves as a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in Victorian poetry, literary criticism, and the evolution of English language within literary contexts. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.