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Poetic theory and practice in early modern verse : unwritten arts /

Studies alternative concepts to received theories and practices of poetry in early modern EnglandExplores new perspectives on early modern poetic theory and practiceUnearths key lexicons and notions of Renaissance poetics in early modern English poemsFreshly rereads canonical poems and poets alongsi...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Luis Martinez, Zenon (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2023.
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Table des matières:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction: Unwritten Arts
  • Part I Origin: Poetic Aetiologies
  • 1. Justified by Whose Grace? Poetic Worth and Transcendent Doubt in Late Elizabethan and Early Jacobean Poetry
  • 2. The Logical Cause of an Early Modern Poetics of Action
  • 3. Atomies of Love: Material (Mis)interpretations of Cupid's Origin in Elizabethan Poetry
  • Part II Style: Outgrowing the Arts
  • 4. Bloody Poetics: Towards a Physiology of the Epic Poem
  • 5. Figuring Ineloquence in Late Sixteenth-century Poetry
  • 6. Eloquent Bodies: Rhetoricising the Symptoms of Love in the English Epyllion
  • Part III Poesis: Art's Prisoners
  • 7. Philip Sidney's Sublime Self-authorship: Authenticity, Ecstasy and Energy in The Defence of Poesy and Astrophil and Stella
  • 8. From Favour to Eternal Life: Trajectories of Grace and the Poetic Career in the Sonnets of Henry Constable and Barnabe Barnes
  • 9. Thomas Lodge's 'Supple Muse': Imitation, Inspiration and Imagination in Phillis
  • 10. The Worthy Knots of Fulke Greville
  • 11. George Chapman's 'Habit of Poesie'
  • Afterword
  • Bibliography
  • Index