‘Amazing’, ‘Forsaken’: Allusive Meanings in Auden’s ‘Musée des Beaux Arts’

Authors

Thomas Dilworth, University of WindsorFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

4-4-2024

Publication Title

The Explicator

Volume

49

Issue

3

Comments

This essay combines revisions of two articles entitled ‘Auden’s “Musee des Beaux Arts”’ in The Explicator 49:3 (Spring 1991), 181-3; and 56:3 (Spring 1998), 149-50. Of the first of these the Auden scholar Monroe K. Spears wrote, its ‘interpretation of the Auden ‘Musee’ is the best I’ve seen.’

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Recommended Citation

Dilworth, Thomas. (2024). ‘Amazing’, ‘Forsaken’: Allusive Meanings in Auden’s ‘Musée des Beaux Arts’. The Explicator, 49 (3).
https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/englishpub/88