English Renaissance Literary Criticism Contributor(s): Vickers, Brian (Author) |
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ISBN: 0198186797 ISBN-13: 9780198186793 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $261.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2000 Annotation: This is the first comprehensive collection of English Renaissance literary criticism to appear for nearly a century. Brian Vickers has brought together a wide-ranging selection of texts, some well-known (such as Sir Philip Sidney's Apology for Poetry, the most brilliant critical essay of the whole Renaissance, here given complete), some little-known (Dudley North's account of Metaphysical poetry), and one being printed for the first time (John Ford's elegy on John Fletcher). |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Renaissance - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General |
Dewey: 820.900 |
LCCN: 00697907 |
Physical Information: 1.77" H x 6.24" W x 8.38" (2.18 lbs) 672 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
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Publisher Description: This is the first comprehensive collection of English Renaissance literary criticism to appear for nearly a century. Brian Vickers has brought together a wide-ranging selection of texts, some well-known (such as Sir Philip Sidney's Apology for Poetry, the most brilliant critical essay of the whole Renaissance, here given complete), some little-known (Dudley North's account of Metaphysical poetry), and one being printed for the first time (John Ford's elegy on John Fletcher). |