John Skelton : the critical heritage /
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Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1995.
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Colección: | Critical heritage series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Note on the text
- William Caxton on Skelton, c. 1490
- Erasmus on Skelton, 'that incomparable light and ornament of British letters', c. 1499
- Alexander Barclay on 'Philip Sparrow', 1509
- 'The great chronicle of London' on Skelton and his contemporaries, c. 1510
- Henry Bradshaw on Skelton and other superior poets, c. 1513
- William Lily on Skelton : 'neither learned, nor a poet', c. 1519
- Robert Whittinton in praise of Skelton, the 'learned poet', 1519
- John Bale on the life of Skelton, 1557
- William Bullein on Skelton's satires on Wolsey, 1564
- Thomas Churchyard in praise of Skelton, 1568
- John Grange on Skelton's 'ragged ryme', 1577
- William Webbe on Skelton : 'a pleasant conceyted fellowe', 1586
- George Puttenham on Skelton's metre, 1589
- Gabriel Harvey on Skelton, the 'madbrayned knave', c. 1573-80, 1592
- Arthur Dent on Skelton's immoral works, c. 1590
- Michael Drayton in praise of Skelton, c. 1600, 1606, 1619
- 'Pimlyco, or Runne Red-Cappe' in praise of 'Elynor Rumming', 1609
- Nicholas Breton on Skelton's 'ruffling rimes', 1612
- Humphrey King on Skelton and other 'merry men', 1613
- William Browne on Skelton, 1614
- Henry Peacham on Skelton's unmerited reputation, 1622
- 'A banquet of jests' on the neglect of Skelton, 1639
- James Howell on the neglect of Skelton, 1655
- Thomas Fuller's biography of Skelton, 1662
- Edward Phillips on Skelton's current obscurity, 1675
- An eighteenth-century critic in praise of 'Elynor Rummyng', 1718
- Alexander Pope on 'beastly Skelton', 1737
- Elizabeth Cooper in praise of Skelton, 1737
- Samuel Johnson on Skelton, 1755
- Thomas Wharton on Skelton, 1778
- Philip Neve on Skelton : 'a rude and scurrilous rhymer', 1789
- Robert Southey on Skelton's genius, 1814
- William Gifford in praise of Skelton, 1816
- Ezekiel Sanford on Skelton's life and works, 1819
- The 'Retrospective review' in praise of Skelton, 1822
- William Wordsworth on Skelton : 'a demon in point of genius', 1823, 1833
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge on 'Philip Sparrow', 1827, 1836
- Henry Hallam on Skelton : 'certainly not a poet', 1837
- Isaac D'Isreali on Skelton's genius, 1840
- Elizabeth Barrett Browning in praise of Skelton, 1842
- Agnes Strickland on Skelton : 'this ribald and ill-living wretch', 1842
- The 'Quarterly review' on Dyce's edition of Skelton, 1844
- Hippolyte Taine on Skelton the 'clown', 1863
- 'Dublin University magazine' on Skelton, 1866
- James Russell Lowell on Skelton and 'Philip Sparrow', 1875, 1889
- John Churton Collins on Skelton, 1880
- Richard Hughes on Skelton, 1924
- Edmund Blunden on Skelton's 400th anniversary, 1929
- Humbert Wolfe on Skelton's innovation, 1929
- Robert Graves on Henderson's edition of Skelton, 1931
- W.H. Auden on Skelton 'the entertainer', 1935
- G.S. Fraser on Skelton, 1936
- E.M. Forster on Skelton, 1950
- C.S. Lewis on Skelton, 'the really gifted amateur', 1954.