The English Lyric from Wyatt to Donne : : A History of the Plain and Eloquent Styles / / Douglas L. Peterson.
The author rejects C.S. Lewis's theory of a "Drab" and a "Golden" school as unhistorical, and establishes the presence of an eloquent or courtly tradition and of a plain or contemplative tradition.Originally published in 1967.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest prin...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015] ©1967 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. The Medieval Lyric -- 2. Tottel's Miscellany -- 3. Sir Thomas Wyatt -- 4. The Early Elizabethans -- 5. The Late Elizabethans: 1580-1600 -- 6. Shakespeare's Sonnets -- 7. Fulke Greville's Caelica -- 8. John Donne -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Summary: | The author rejects C.S. Lewis's theory of a "Drab" and a "Golden" school as unhistorical, and establishes the presence of an eloquent or courtly tradition and of a plain or contemplative tradition.Originally published in 1967.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781400877348 9783110426847 9783110413533 9783110442496 |
DOI: | 10.1515/9781400877348 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Douglas L. Peterson. |