Frame, Glass, Verse : : The Technology of Poetic Invention in the English Renaissance / / Rayna Kalas.
In a book that draws attention to some of our most familiar and unquestioned habits of thought-from "framing" to "perspective" to "reflection"-Rayna Kalas suggests that metaphors of the poetic imagination were once distinctly material and technical in character. Kalas e...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©2007 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (276 p.) :; 22 halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: The Renaissance and Its Period Frames
- 1. The Frame before the Work of Art
- 2. The Craft if Poesy and the Framing of Verse
- 3. The Tempered Frame
- 4. Poetic Offices and the Conceit of the Mirror
- 5. Poesy, Progress, and the Perspective Glass
- 6. "Shakes-speare's Sonnets" and the Properties of Glass
- Coda: The Material Sign and the Transparency of Language
- Notes
- Index