Uncommon Tongues : : Eloquence and Eccentricity in the English Renaissance / / Catherine Nicholson.
In the late sixteenth century, as England began to assert its integrity as a nation and English its merit as a literate tongue, vernacular writing took a turn for the eccentric. Authors such as John Lyly, Edmund Spenser, and Christopher Marlowe loudly announced their ambitions for the mother tongue-...
Saved in:
Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package Complete Collection |
---|---|
VerfasserIn: | |
Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2013] ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
Online Access: | |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 p.) :; 3 illus. |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Be the first to leave a comment!