The Art of English Poesy : : A Critical Edition /

The Art of English Poesy : : A Critical Edition / / George Puttenham; ed. by Frank Whigham, Wayne A. Rebhorn.

George Puttenham's Art of English Poesy is a foundational work of English Renaissance criticism and literary theory. Rich in detail about the nature, purpose, and functions of poetry as well as the poet's character and goals, it is also a valuable historical document, offering generous ins...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
VerfasserIn:
Puttenham, George,
HerausgeberIn:
Rebhorn, Wayne A.,
Whigham, Frank,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011]
©2016
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (512 p.) :; 18 line figures
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Bibliography
  • THE FIRST BOOK. Of Poets and Poesy
  • THE SECOND BOOK. Of Proportion° Poetical
  • THE THIRD BOOK. Of Ornament
  • A Table of the Chapters in This Book and Everything in Them Contained
  • The uncorrected state of 1589 p. 207, sig. Ee2r (see 3.20.333-34)
  • Emendations
  • Longer Notes
  • Name Glossary
  • Word Glossary
  • Index to First Lines of Illustrative Quotations
  • General Index

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