| English Sixteenth Century Verse: An Anthology Contributor(s): Sylvester, Richard S. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0393302067 ISBN-13: 9780393302066 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $38.90 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 1984 Annotation: This comprehensive anthology contains selections from the work of twenty-five poets of the sixteenth century. Employing the original, rather than normalized, texts, the volume includes complete, non-excerpted poems by John Skelton, Philip Sidney and others. The selections - which include such works as 'The Steele Glas'. Richard S. Sylvester examines the evolution of English poetry through the century, tracing the development of the early Tudor poets through the eloquence of Surrey. English Sixteenth-century Verse provides a basic text for the poetry of the period. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Poetry | Anthologies (multiple Authors) |
| Dewey: 821.308 |
| LCCN: 00000000 |
| Physical Information: 1.27" H x 5.28" W x 7.7" (1.27 lbs) 658 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This comprehensive anthology contains selections from the work of twenty-five poets of the sixteenth century. |
Contributor Bio(s): Sylvester, Richard S.: - Richard S. Sylvester was the Frederick Clifford Ford Professor of English at Yale University, and an authority on the work of St. Thomas More. |
