Sixteenth-Century Poetry: An Annotated Anthology
Gordon Braden
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Description for Sixteenth-Century Poetry: An Annotated Anthology
Paperback. * A fully-annotated anthology of sixteenth-century English verse. * Features generous selections from the canonical poets, alongside judicious selections from lesser-known authors. Editor(s): Braden, Gordon. Series: Blackwell Annotated Anthologies. Num Pages: 608 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 253 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1082.
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.
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
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Series
Blackwell Annotated Anthologies
Condition
New
Weight
1082g
Number of Pages
608
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405101165
SKU
V9781405101165
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About Gordon 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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