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Author Warner, J. Christopher (James Christopher), 1961-

Title The making and marketing of Tottel's Miscellany, 1557 : songs and sonnets in the Summer of the Martyrs' Fires / J. Christopher Warner
Published Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2013]
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Series Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700.
Contents Cover; Contents; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: From Printer to Reader; 1 "The workes of diuers Latines, Italians, and other"; 2 "To do as praiseworthely as the rest"; 3 "Thinke it not euill doon"; Postscript: "Moe hereafter"; Bibliography of Modern Works Cited; Index
Summary First published in the summer of 1557 - as the protestant martyrs' pyres blazed across England - Songes and Sonettes, written by the ryght honorable Lorde Henry Haward late Earle of Surrey, and other' (more generally known as Tottel's Miscellany) is widely regarded as the first anthology of English poetry responsible for introducing Italianate verse forms to England. Yet those scholars who have paid attention to the book usually dismiss its literary quality and regard its chief accomplishment as paving the way for the Golden Age of Elizabethan verse to come. As Professor Warner makes clear, ho
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Subject Tottel, Richard, -1594. Miscellany
English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism
Literature publishing -- England -- History -- 16th century
Books -- Great Britain -- Marketing
Reader-response criticism.
POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Books -- Marketing
English poetry -- Early modern
Literature publishing
Reader-response criticism
England
Great Britain
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781409457466
140945746X
9781472408280
1472408284