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John Lyly and early modern authorship /

During Shakespeare's lifetime, John Lyly was repeatedly described as the central figure in contemporary English literature. This book takes that claim seriously, asking how and why Lyly was considered the most important writer of his time. Kesson traces Lyly's work in prose fiction and the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kesson, Andy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : New York, NY : Manchester University Press ; Distributed exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Colección:Revels plays companion library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Buy the book: imaginative stories in the book market (1566-78)
  • Euph culture: Lyly, Euphues and the market for single-story books (1578-94)
  • Whatsoever we present': Lyly's elusive theatre (1583-c.1590)
  • This is the first': creating a market for printed plays (1584-94)
  • A hopeless Romantic? Lyly, euphuism and a history of non-reading (1632-1905).