IMAGERY DEALING WITH DEATH IN ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE’S “IN MEMORY OF WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR” AND “THE GARDEN OF PROSERPINE”
| Main Authors: | Herdiana Kuncorowati, Maria; Catholic University of Widya Mandala Madiun, Budi Setiawan, Eko; Catholic University of Widya Mandala Madiun |
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| Format: | application/pdf eJournal |
| Bahasa: | eng |
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Humaniora Scientia
, 2017
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| Online Access: |
http://portal.widyamandala.ac.id/jurnal/index.php/humaniora/article/view/573 |
Daftar Isi:
- The research aimed to discuss imagery dealing with death in Algernon Charles Swinburne’s “In Memory of Walter Savage Landor” and “Garden of Proserpine”. It focused on two major purposes: (1) to find out, classify and describe the imageries dealing with death in Swinburne’s “In Memory of Walter Savage Landor” and “The Garden of Proserpine”. (2) to understand how the death is based on Swinburne description in his poem entitled “In Memory of Walter Savage Landor” and “The Garden of Proserpine”. In conducting the research, some theories were used. They were theory of imagery, kinds of imagery, death, and meaning. Additionally, the research used two approaches. They were structural approach and formalistic approach. Furthermore, descriptive method and library research were used to finish the analysis and collecting the data. There were some visual and organic imageries which could be found in the poems. They were used to describe the body’s condition of the dead man and what would come after death. Furthermore, there were some images of death, that is, death as eternity, freedom, and certainty. Keywords: imagery, death, image