| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 300 p.) |
| Contents |
The face of the sonnet: Wyatt and some early features of the tradition / Peter Sacks -- Sidney and the sestina / Anthony Hecht -- Naked numbers: a curve from Wyatt to Rochester / Heather McHugh -- Ben Jonson and the loathèd word / Linda Gregerson -- Donne's sovereignty / Calvin Bedient -- Anomaly, conundrum, Thy-will-be-done: on the poetry of George Herbert / Carl Phillips -- Milton in the modern: the invention of personality / William Logan -- Finding Anne Bradstreet / Eavan Boland -- Unordinary passions: Margaret Cavendish, the Duchess of Newcastle / Alice Fulton -- "How coy a figure": Marvelry / Stephen Yenser -- Saint John the rake: Rochester's poetry / Thom Gunn -- Edward Taylor: what was he up to? / Robert Hass |
| Summary |
Green Thoughts, Green Shades is a strikingly original book, the first and only of its kind. Edited and introduced by noted seventeenth-century scholar Jonathan Post, it enlists the analytic and verbal power of some of today's most celebrated poets to illuminate from the inside out a number of the greatest lyric poets writing in English during the sixteenth and seventeenth century |
| Analysis |
Litteratur Engelsk, amerikansk litteratur |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism
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POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- General.
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English poetry -- Early modern
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Post, Jonathan F. S., 1947-
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| LC no. |
2021696291 |
| ISBN |
9780520935716 |
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0520935713 |
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1417522860 |
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9781417522866 |
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9780520214552 |
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0520214552 |
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9780520227521 |
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0520227522 |
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159734642X |
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9781597346429 |
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