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Ua12/2/1 L'Esprit, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 L'Esprit, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
Literary supplement of the College Heights Herald published each semester. It began as a class project for a Problems in Journalism class and was first published in January of 1969. The name is a French term meaning spirit. The goal of L’esprit is to provide, in as proper of a literary style as possible, an outlet for original poems, short stories, pictures and art work by students and faculty at Western Kentucky University
This issue includes:
- Paradise Envisioned
- Stahl, Andrew. Untitled
- Browning, Jim. She’s Busy Tonight
- Whitley, Susan. Recall
- Whitley, Susan. . . . and You Were There
- Shields, Marsha. …
Metodes Meahta In Six Old English Poems, Mary Relihan
Metodes Meahta In Six Old English Poems, Mary Relihan
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
This thesis, then, will attempt to show that the achievement of unity was the primary concern of the Old English poets, who aimed to use the power of poetry to teach their people how their hope for immortality might be realized under Christianity. Their concern is evident from their poetic diction and themes that have an origin in common values of mankind, from their demonstration of unity within the poems by deliberately chosen connotative language and by forms which represent a progression of thought, and from their objective presentations in dramatic and imaginative settings. Therefore, the poetry is a fusion …
William Cowper’S The Task: A Study In Transition, Roy Leo Crady Jr.
William Cowper’S The Task: A Study In Transition, Roy Leo Crady Jr.
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
Hidden deep in the shelves of most libraries in England and America is an obscure, dusty volume of poetry containing one of the minor classics in the English language, a poem entitled The Task. Written by the eighteenth-century poet William Cowper, this very long and loosely structured poem won widespread recognition and acclaim in its day, only to gradually fade into a premature oblivion. Today The Task is known primarily to a handful of literary scholars whose arcane and esoteric business it is to go beyond the turnpikes of literary history into the labyrinthine lanes and paths of our literary …