Poetry of the English Renaissance 1509-1660
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Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
16.02.2026
Verlag
Legare Street PressSeitenzahl
1086
Maße (L/B/H)
23,4/15,6/5,4 cm
Gewicht
1488 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-02-610179-7
"Poetry of the English Renaissance 1509-1660" is an expansive and meticulously curated anthology that surveys the extraordinary lyrical output of England's Golden Age. Spanning the years from the ascension of the Tudor dynasty to the Restoration, this work captures the evolution of English verse during a period of unparalleled intellectual and artistic flourishing. From the early innovations of the early sixteenth century to the complex metaphysical and Cavalier styles of the seventeenth century, the collection illustrates the breadth and depth of the era's poetic achievement.
Included in this volume are the masterworks of iconic figures such as William Shakespeare, Edmund Spenser, John Donne, and Ben Jonson, alongside a wealth of significant contributions from lesser-known poets who defined the era's literary character. The anthology showcases various forms, including the sonnet, the pastoral, and the epic, reflecting themes of courtly love, religious devotion, political upheaval, and philosophical inquiry. By presenting these works together, the anthology provides a cohesive view of how the English language was transformed into a powerful vehicle for sophisticated artistic expression.
As a vital resource for both scholars and enthusiasts, "Poetry of the English Renaissance 1509-1660" preserves the essential voices that shaped the foundations of Western literature. It remains an indispensable guide to understanding the historical and aesthetic movements that continue to influence the English poetic tradition.
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