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Metamorphic Verse : The Elizabethan Minor Epic

To Shakespeare, Spenser, Marlowe, and other Elizabethans, the minor epic was an important medium for poetic experimentation, but today, too often separated from the culture that bore it, it is not well understood. This author examines the form of the minor epic and its place in Elizabethan literary...

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Autor principal: Hulse, Clark
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2019.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note on Texts
  • Introduction. Metamorphic Verse
  • Chapter 1. Minor Epic as Genre
  • Chapter 2. Petrarchan Rhetoric
  • Chapter 3. Marlowe, The Primeval Poet
  • Chapter 4. Shakespeare, Poet and Painter
  • Chapter 5. Chronicle, History, Legend
  • Chapter 6. Spenser's Ovidian Epics
  • Conclusion. Metamorphosis as Literary System
  • Index