The Pearl: An Interpretation

ISBN-13: 9780367210533 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 254 str.

P. M. Kean

Opis

Originally published in 1967 The Pearl provides a close examination of the poem The Pearl. The main themes are established through detailed analysis of the poem, which is seen as much more than either a lament for an individual or the mere figurative presentation of an idea.

Spis treści

Preface  Part I: Proem  1. Purpose and Structure  2. The Garden of Loss  3. Images of Transformation  Part II: The Dream  4. The Earthly Paradise  5. Encounter  6. Symbols of Perfection  Part III: The Revelation  7. Less and More  8. The Heavenly City  Part IV: Coda  Index

O autorze

P.M. Kean