Amanda Holton: 2 books
by Amanda Holton
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
Focusing on four aspects of Chaucer's poetics-use of narrative, speech, rhetoric, and figurative language-this is the first book-length study to identify Chaucer's distinctive poetic strategies by making specific comparisons with known textual sources. The author provides a combination of analysis...
Tottel's Miscellany
Songs and Sonnets of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, Sir Thomas Wyatt and Others
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2011
Songs and Sonnets (1557), the first printed anthology of English poetry, was immensely influential in Tudor England, and inspired major Elizabethan writers including Shakespeare. Collected by pioneering publisher Richard Tottel, it brought poems of the aristocracy - verses of friendship, war, politics,...