03501nam 2200601Ia 450 991013955800332120201130211745.01-283-40848-197866134084881-4443-9656-01-4443-9654-4(CKB)2550000000064676(EBL)693778(OCoLC)822565448(SSID)ssj0000506297(PQKBManifestationID)11332871(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000506297(PQKBWorkID)10513870(PQKB)10157091(MiAaPQ)EBC693778(EXLCZ)99255000000006467620101018d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrReading sixteenth-century poetry /Patrick CheneyMalden, MA Wiley-Blackwell20111 online resource (350 p.)Blackwell reading poetryDescription based upon print version of record.1-4051-6954-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Reading Sixteenth-Century Poetry; Contents; Introduction: The Pleasures and Uses of Sixteenth-Century Poetry; Part I 1500-1558. Reading Early Tudor Poetry: Henrician, Edwardian, Marian; 1 Voice: The Poetic Style of Character: Plain and Eloquent Speaking; 2 Perception: The Crisis of the Reformation, or, What the Poet Sees: Self, Beloved, God; 3 World: The Poet's Ecology of Place: Sky, Sea, Soil; 4 Form: The Idea of a Poem: Elegy, Pastoral, Sonnet, Satire, Epic; 5 Career: The Role of the Poet in Society: Skelton, Wyatt, and Surrey; Part II 1558-1600. Reading Elizabethan Poetry6 Voice: The Poetic Style of Character: From Plain Eloquence to the Metaphysical Sublime7 Perception: What the Poet Sees, and the Advent of Modern Personage: Desire, Idolatry, Transport, Partnership; 8 World: The Poet's Ecology of Place: Cosmos, Colony, Country; 9 Form: Fictions of Poetic Kind: Pastoral, Sonnet, Epic, Minor Epic, Hymn; 10 Career: The Role of the Poet in Society: Whitney, Spenser, and Marlowe; Part III A Special Case; 11 Shakespeare: Voice, Perception, World, Form, Career; Conclusion: Retrospective Poetry: Donne and the End of Sixteenth-Century Poetry; Bibliography; IndexReading Sixteenth-Century Poetry combines close readings of individual poems with a critical consideration of the historical context in which they were written. Informative and original, this book has been carefully designed to enable readers to understand, enjoy, and be inspired by sixteenth-century poetry.Close reading of a wide variety of sixteenth-century poems, canonical and non-canonical, by men and by women, from print and manuscript culture, across the major literary modes and genresPoems read within their historical context, with reference to five majoEnglish poetryEarly modern, 1500-1700History and criticismEnglish poetryAppreciationEnglandIntellectual life16th centuryElectronic books.English poetryHistory and criticism.English poetryAppreciation.821.309821/.309Cheney Patrick1949-862737MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910139558003321Reading sixteenth-century poetry1926010UNINA