Poets and power from Chaucer to Wyatt /
In the early fifteenth century, English poets responded to a changed climate of patronage, instituted by Henry IV and successor monarchs, by inventing a new tradition of public and elite poetry. Following Chaucer and others, Hoccleve and Lydgate brought to English verse a style and subject matter wr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2007.
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Colección: | Cambridge studies in medieval literature.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: laureates and beggars
- Part I. Backgrounds
- Laureate poetics
- Part II. The First Lancastrian Poets
- John Lydgate: the invention of the English laureate
- Thomas Hoccleve: beggar laureate
- Part III. From Lancaster to Early Tudor
- Lydgateanism
- The trace of Lydgate: Stephen Hawes, Alexander Barclay, and John Skelton
- Epilogue: Sir Thomas Wyatt: anti-laureate.