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Author May, Steven W.

Title The Elizabethan courtier poets : the poems and their contexts / Steven W. May
Published Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [1991]
©1991

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 W'PONDS  821.3 M4676/E  AVAILABLE
Description xii, 407 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents The social organization of the Court -- Courtier verse before Sidney -- The "Blessed trinitie" -- Utilitarian poetics : Gorges, Ralegh, and Essex -- Satire and narrative verse : Sir John Harington -- The Sidney legacy -- Devotional verse -- The courtier poets : canons and texts
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-392) and indexes
Subject Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 -- Relations with courts and courtiers
Courts and courtiers in literature.
English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
Literature and society -- England -- History -- 16th century.
SUBJECT United Kingdom -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 16th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100275
United Kingdom -- Court and courtiers. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100233
Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056783
LC no. 90040652
ISBN 0826207499 (alk. paper)