Squitter-wits and Muse-haters: Sidney, Spenser, Milton, and Renaissance Antipoetic SentimentThis study offers an approach toward Renaissance literary production, demonstrating that antipoetic sentiment, previously dismissed as an unimportant aspect of Tudor-Stuart literary culture, constituted a significant shaping presence in Sidney, Spenser and Milton. |
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... Protestantism and literature . 9. Literature - Philosophy . 10. Renaissance - England . 11. Poetics . PR531.H46 I. Title . 1996 821'.309 - dc20 Designer : Mary Primeau 95-51242 For Meryl and Alison , the twin lights of my.
... Protestantism and literature . 9. Literature - Philosophy . 10. Renaissance - England . 11. Poetics . PR531.H46 I. Title . 1996 821'.309 - dc20 Designer : Mary Primeau 95-51242 For Meryl and Alison , the twin lights of my.
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... Protestantism 31 2 When Is a Defense Not a Defense ? Sidney's Paradoxical Apology for Poetry 61 3 Astrophil and Stella : Poetry , Politics , and Masculinity 95 4 " See the Boy with the Stagefright " : Spenser's The Shepheardes Calender ...
... Protestantism 31 2 When Is a Defense Not a Defense ? Sidney's Paradoxical Apology for Poetry 61 3 Astrophil and Stella : Poetry , Politics , and Masculinity 95 4 " See the Boy with the Stagefright " : Spenser's The Shepheardes Calender ...
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