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    Modern lyric poetry is a formal type of poetry which expresses personal emotions or feelings, typically spoken in the first person. The term for both...
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    Greek lyric is the body of lyric poetry written in dialects of Ancient Greek. It is primarily associated with the early 7th to the early 5th centuries...
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  • poet Claudia Rankine. Citizen stretches the conventions of traditional lyric poetry by interweaving several forms of text and media into a collective portrait...
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    Troubadour (redirect from Troubadour lyric)
    Occitan: trobador [tɾuβaˈðu] ) was a composer and performer of Old Occitan lyric poetry during the High Middle Ages (1100–1350). Since the word troubadour is...
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    three major genres: Epic poetry, lyric poetry, and dramatic poetry (treating comedy and tragedy as subgenres of dramatic poetry). Aristotle's work was influential...
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  • the semantic content of a song Lyric poetry is a form of poetry that expresses a subjective, personal point of view Lyric, from the Greek language, a song...
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    The first division was between prose and poetry. Within poetry there were three super-genres: epic, lyric and drama. The common European terminology...
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    Sappho (category Nine Lyric Poets)
    for her lyric poetry, written to be sung while accompanied by music. In ancient times, Sappho was widely regarded as one of the greatest lyric poets and...
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  • In the early years of the 20th century, rhymed lyric poetry, usually expressing the feelings of the poet, was the dominant poetic form in America, Europe...
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  • accompaniment, not the content. Thus, some types of poetry which would be included under the label "lyric poetry" in modern criticism, are excluded—namely, the...
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    poetry in each genre, based on the perceived underlying purposes of the genre. Later aestheticians identified three major genres: epic poetry, lyric poetry...
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  • integration of lyric poetry into the classical system during the romantic period, replacing the now removed pure narrative mode. Lyric poetry, once considered...
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    epic as one of the forms of poetry, contrasted with lyric poetry and drama (in the form of tragedy and comedy). Epic poetry agrees with Tragedy in so far...
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  • The Lyric Poetry Award is given once a year to a member of the Poetry Society of America and was "established under the will of PSA member Mrs. Consuelo...
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    Simonides of Ceos (category Nine Lyric Poets)
    bitter rival, both of whom benefited from his innovative approach to lyric poetry. Simonides, however, was more involved than either in the major events...
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    An ode (from Ancient Greek: ᾠδή, romanized: ōidḗ) is a type of lyric poetry, with its origins in Ancient Greece. Odes are elaborately structured poems...
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  • József, and Ágnes Nemes Nagy wrote poetry in metre. The Iliad, the Odyssey, the Aeneid and epic and lyric poetry by Horace, Ovid, and Catullus, have...
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    Euterpe (category Ancient Greek poetry)
    presiding over music. In late Classical times, she was named muse of lyric poetry. She has been called "Giver of delight" by ancient poets. Euterpe was...
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  • Lyrics (category Poetry)
    verses of the Nine Lyric Poets led to the present sense of "lyric poetry" but the original Greek sense of "lyric poetry"—"poetry accompanied by the lyre"...
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  • Poetry took numerous forms in medieval Europe, for example, lyric and epic poetry. The troubadours, trouvères, and the minnesänger are known for composing...
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    production is Valencia: the lyric poetry has outstanding Petrarchian poets: Jordi de Sant Jordi or Ausiàs Marc, or the elaborate poetry and prose of Joan Roís...
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    Lyric II) (Greek lyric poetry C6th BC) Simonides, Fragment 569 (from Servius on Virgil's Aeneid) (trans. Campbell, Vol. Greek Lyric II) (Greek lyric poetry...
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  • Tragedy Aesop – Fables Alcaeus of Mytilene – Lyric Poetry Alcman – Lyric Poetry Anacreon – Lyric Poetry Anaxagoras – Philosophy Anaximander – Philosophy...
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    content often tends toward the ribald and off-color. Lyric–Derived from the Greek word lyre, lyric poetry was originally designed to be sung. It is the most...
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  • composed in the dactylic hexameter. A variety of other metres were used for lyric poetry and for classical Greek drama. Some of the earliest Latin poems, dating...
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    Anacreon (category Nine Lyric Poets)
    Nine Lyric Poets. Anacreon wrote all of his poetry in the ancient Ionic dialect. Like all early lyric poetry, it was composed to be sung or recited to the...
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  • Emotional, expressing strong feelings Lyric poetry, poetry that expresses a subjective, personal point of view Lyric video, a music video in which the song's...
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    poets of medieval German literature. As a Minnesinger, he also wrote lyric poetry. Little is known of Wolfram's life. There are no historical documents...
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    Galician-Portuguese poetry, originally developed in Galicia and northern Portugal. The literature of Portugal is distinguished by a wealth and variety of lyric poetry, which...
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  • lengths') and shīyú (詩餘; 诗馀; 'the poetry besides Shi'), is a type of lyric poetry in the tradition of Classical Chinese poetry that also draws upon folk traditions...
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