Antipastoral and the Attack on Naturalism in Tennyson's "Idylls of the King"
In the "Idylls of the King" Tennyson attacks the notion that man should follow the dictates of nature. One of the subtle methods Tennyson employs in rebutting philosophical naturalism is antipastoral: he introduces pastoral motifs, characters, and sentiments only to undermine them. Tennyso...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
Journals Online & Print: | |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
West Virginia University Press
1981
|
In: |
Victorian poetry
Year: 1981, Volume: 19, Issue: 4, Pages: 337-350 |
Further subjects: | B
Girard, René (1923-2015)
|
Online Access: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |