Edmund Spencer: The Critical HeritageR. M. Cummings Routledge, 14 okt 2020 - 376 pagina's This book examines Edmund Spenser's essays. It presents the criticisms of John Dryden, which are determined by his own preoccupations than by his reading of other critics, and contains three larger sections (covering the periods 1579-1600, 1600-1660, 1660-1715) into which all this material falls. |
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... less reputable — in other words , that the level of demand was different . III THE PERIOD I579–1600 Tacitus relates that once when some lines from the Aeneid were recited in the course of a theatrical performance , and Virgil was ...
... less reputable — in other words , that the level of demand was different . III THE PERIOD I579–1600 Tacitus relates that once when some lines from the Aeneid were recited in the course of a theatrical performance , and Virgil was ...
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... less they are inclined to see him as a model for the fashionable blend of pastoral and erotic . They have at the same time a larger and a more discriminating perception of what his poetry is about . The pretensions evident in E.K.'s ...
... less they are inclined to see him as a model for the fashionable blend of pastoral and erotic . They have at the same time a larger and a more discriminating perception of what his poetry is about . The pretensions evident in E.K.'s ...
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... presence of poets at Spenser's funeral, and the outburst of obituary versifying more or less immediately on his death, is a singular compliment. Munro was obliged to note that at Shakespeare's death 'the muse shed 8 INTRODUCTION.
... presence of poets at Spenser's funeral, and the outburst of obituary versifying more or less immediately on his death, is a singular compliment. Munro was obliged to note that at Shakespeare's death 'the muse shed 8 INTRODUCTION.
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... nothing can fill. The less strictly obituary the material, the more it is free to develop this line in specific directions. It comes out centrally in 46 some places . The author of Vindiciae Virgilianae , 10 INTRODUCTION.
... nothing can fill. The less strictly obituary the material, the more it is free to develop this line in specific directions. It comes out centrally in 46 some places . The author of Vindiciae Virgilianae , 10 INTRODUCTION.
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... less homo - geneous body of heroic poetry , and his immediate successors followed him in this . There are reasons for their view other than lack of discrimination , but since they belong largely to the history of Italian literary ...
... less homo - geneous body of heroic poetry , and his immediate successors followed him in this . There are reasons for their view other than lack of discrimination , but since they belong largely to the history of Italian literary ...
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THE PERIOD 15791600 | 28 |
OBITUARY VERSE | 94 |
THE PERIOD 16001660 | 112 |
THE PERIOD 16601715 | 200 |
LANGUAGE AND STYLE | 279 |
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES | 325 |
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