Date of Award
6-1937
Degree Type
Bachelors Essay
Degree Name
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Department
English
Abstract
Didactic poetry is defined by Edmund Gosse as "that form of verse the aim of which is less to excite the hearer by passion or move him by pathos than to instruct the mind and improve his morals."
Recommended Citation
Byrnes, Mary Bernard, "English Didactic Verse of the Eighteenth Century" (1937). Bachelors’ Theses. 183.
https://epublications.marquette.edu/bachelor_essays/183
Comments
A Thesis submitted to the Faculty of Marquette University in Partial Fulfillment of the requirements for the Bachelor of Philosophy Degree