Poetry and Politics in the English Renaissance

Auteur: Norbrook, David (Professor of English Literature, University of Maryland)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
This title establishes the radical currents of thought shaping Renaissance poetry: civic humanism and apocalyptic Protestantism. The author shows how Elizabethan poets like Sidney and Spenser, often seen as conservative monarchists, responded powerfully if sometimes ambivalently to radical ideas.

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This title establishes the radical currents of thought shaping Renaissance poetry: civic humanism and apocalyptic Protestantism. The author shows how Elizabethan poets like Sidney and Spenser, often seen as conservative monarchists, responded powerfully if sometimes ambivalently to radical ideas.
ISBN / EAN 9780199247189
Auteur Norbrook, David (Professor of English Literature, University of Maryland)
Editeur Oxford University Press