The Starlight Night: The Sky in the Writings of Shakespeare, Tennyson, and Hopkins

by David H. Levy

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In this updated second edition renowned amateur comet-searcher David H. Levy expands on his work about the intricate relationship between the night sky and the works of English Literature. This revised and expanded text includes new sections on Alfred Lord Tennyson and Gerald Manley Hopkins (both amateur astronomers), extending the time period analyzed in the first edition from early modern literature to encompass the Victorian age. Although the sky...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:3319198777

ISBN13:9783319198774

Release Date:November 2015

Publisher:Springer

Length:214 Pages

Weight:1.38 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.5"

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