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Sixteenth-Century Poetry: An Annotated Anthology

Gordon Braden (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-0115-8
Hardcover
604 pages
January 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
List Price: US $172.95
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  • A fully-annotated anthology of sixteenth-century English verse.

  • Features generous selections from the canonical poets, alongside judicious selections from lesser-known authors.

  • Includes complete works or substantial extracts of longer poems wherever possible, including Book III of the ‘Faerie Queene’ and the whole of ‘Astrophil and Stella’.

  • Covers a range of genres, including the love lyric, mythological narrative, sacred poetry and political poetry.

  • Encourages readers to discover unusual and interesting connections and contrasts between poems and poets.

  • Detailed annotations facilitate close reading of the poems.
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