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Frame, glass, verse : the technology of poetic invention in the English Renaissance /

In a book that draws attention to some of our most familiar and unquestioned habits of thought-from "framing" to "perspective" to "reflection"--Rayna Kalas suggests that metaphors of the poetic imagination were once distinctly material and technical in character. Kalas...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kalas, Rayna, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the Renaissance and its period frames
  • The frame before the work of art
  • The craft of poesy and the framing of verse
  • The tempered frame
  • Poetic offices and the conceit of the mirror
  • Poesy, progress, and the perspective glass
  • "Shakes-speare's sonnets" and the properties of glass
  • Coda : the material sign and the transparency of language.