The English Lyric (EN3V18002)

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Religion and English Literature
Voordeelbundel • 2 items • 2024

Here religion and cultural/literature studies merge together, showing the lasting importance of Christianity in our current technological, globalised world.

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“I am not that tree”: The Crucifix in Glück’s lyric poetry as the Tree of Revelation

“I am not that tree”: The Crucifix in Glück’s lyric poetry as the Tree of Revelation
Essay • 9 pagina's • 2024
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This argumentative essay focuses on the use of trees and wood in two of Glück's poems: "Afterword" and "Parable of the Dove". The mentioning of trees as well as sacrifice and suffering refers to the biblical story of Christ dying on the Cross. By means of recalling the Crucifix, Glück complicates the issue of voice and embodied voices in lyric poetry. There is a conflict between the speaker and the language of the poem based on their interaction with the wooden crucifix, leading to the ac...