Robert C Evans

Perspectives on Renaissance Poetry

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Produktbeschreibung

Introducing students to the full range of approaches to the study of Renaissance poetry that they are likely to encounter in their course of study, Perspectives on Renaissance Poetry is an authoritative and accessible guide to the verse of the Early Modern period. Each chapter covers a major figure in Early Modern poetry and explores two different poems from a full range of theoretical perspectives, including: - Classical - Formalist - Psychoanalytic - Marxist - Structuralist - Reader-response - New Historicist - Ecocritical - Multicultural Poets covered include: Thomas Wyatt, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, Anne Vaughan Lock, Sir Philip Sidney, Edmund Spenser, Christopher Marlowe, William Shakespeare, John Donne, Ben Jonson, Aemilia Lanyer, Martha Moulsworth, Lady Mary Wroth, George Herbert, Robert Herrick, Andrew Marvell, John Milton and Katherine Philips.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9781472508676
• ISBN-10: 147250867X
• Artikelnr.: 42482910

Autorenporträt

Robert C. Evans is Professor of English and Philosophy at Auburn University at Montgomery, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Acknowledgments Introduction: Sir Walter Ralegh (1552-1616): "What
Is Our Life?" 1. Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503-42): "They fl ee from me"; "My
lute, awake!" 2. Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1517-47): "Love, that doth
reign and live within my thought"; "Th'Assyrians' king, in peace with foul
desire" 3. Anne Vaughan Locke (1534?-after 1590): "And then not daring with
presuming eye"; "Have mercy, God, for thy great mercy's sake" 4. Sir Philip
Sidney (1554-86): Astrophil and Stella 5 ("It is most true"); Astrophil and
Stella 71 ("Who will in fairest book") 5. Edmund Spenser (1552-99):
Amoretti 68 ("Most glorious Lord of life"); Amoretti 75 ("One day I wrote
her name"); The Faerie Queene , I.i-ii 6. Christopher Marlowe (1564-93):
"The Passionate Shepherd to His Love"; "Hero and Leander" (excerpt) 7.
William Shakespeare (1564-1616): Sonnets 3 and 147; "Venus and Adonis"
(excerpt) 8. John Donne (1572-1631): "The Flea"; "Holy Sonnet 14" 9.
Aemilia Lanyer (1569-1645): "Eve's Apology in Defense of Women" (excerpt);
"The Description of Cookham" (excerpt) 10. Ben Jonson (1572-1637): "On My
First Son"; "To Penshurst" (excerpt) 11. Lady Mary Wroth (1587-1651/3):
"Like to the Indians"; Martha Moulsworth (1577-1646): "The Memorandum of
Martha Moulsworth, Widow" (excerpt) 12. George Herbert (1593-1633):
"Redemption"; "The Collar" 13. Robert Herrick (1591-1674): "Corinna's Going
A-Maying"; "To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time" 14. Katherine Philips
(1632-64): "Upon the Double Murder of King Charles"; "Friendship's Mystery"
15. Andrew Marvell (1621-78): "To His Coy Mistress"; "The Mower against
Gardens" 16. John Milton (1608-74): "Lycidas" (excerpt); Paradise Lost,
Book 12 (excerpt) Afterword: Critical Pluralism: "A Contemplation on
Bassets-down-Hill" by Anne Kemp Appendix: The Kinds of Questions Different
Critics Ask Christina M. Garner Bibliography Further Reading Index of
Theories and Applications