Metamorphic verse: the elizabethan minor epic
Auteur :
Hulse, Clark
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691656212
Date de publication :
23 avr. 2019
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Format :
B315
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
To Shakespeare, Spenser, Marlowe, and other Elizabethans, the minor epic was an important medium for poetic experimentation, but today, too often separated from the culture that bore it, it is not well understood. This author examines the form of the minor epic and its place in Elizabethan literary culture. Particularly, he explores the concept of