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Sixteenth-Century Poetry: An Annotated Anthology
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Description for Sixteenth-Century Poetry: An Annotated Anthology
Hardback. Features selections from the canonical poets, alongside those from lesser-known authors. This title includes complete works or extracts of longer poems wherever possible, including Book III of the "Faerie Queene" and the whole of "Astrophil and Stella". It covers a range of genres, including the love lyric, sacred poetry, and political poetry. Editor(s): Braden, Gordon. Series: Blackwell Annotated Anthologies. Num Pages: 608 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1178.
This fully-annotated anthology of sixteenth-century English verse features generous selections from the canonical poets, alongside judicious selections from lesser-known authors.
This fully-annotated anthology of sixteenth-century English verse features generous selections from the canonical poets, alongside judicious selections from lesser-known authors.
- Includes complete works or substantial extracts of longer poems wherever possible, including Book III of the ‘Faerie Queene’ and the whole of ‘Astrophil and Stella’.
- Covers a range of genres, including the love lyric, mythological narrative, sacred poetry and political poetry.
- Encourages readers to discover unusual and interesting connections and contrasts between poems and poets.
- Detailed annotations facilitate close reading of the poems.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Annotated Anthologies
Number of Pages
604
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405101158
SKU
V9781405101158
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About Braden
Gordon Braden is Professor of English at the University of Virginia. His previous publications include The Classics and English Renaissance Poetry (1978), Renaissance Tragedy and the Senecan Tradition (1985), The Idea of the Renaissance (1989), and Petrarchan Love and the Continental Renaissance (1999).
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