The Poems of William Herbert, Third Earl of Pembroke

"This edition presents poetry by William Herbert, third Earl of Pembroke, a pivotal figure in the literary and political cultures of Stuart England, who wrote poetry primarily for social occasions: a debate with a friend, seductions or apologies to beloveds, and support for a deceased political ally. A hefty apparatus explores the networks in which the poems circulated, the interpretive contexts suggested in miscellanies, and alternative readings revealed through scribal variants. It features five contemporary musical settings"--

Über den Autor / die Autorin

William Herbert, Third Earl of Pembroke (1580-1630) was an English nobleman and politician who served as Chancellor of Oxford University. Mary Ellen Lamb is professor emeritus of English from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Garth Bond is associate professor of English at Lawrence University. Steven W. May is adjunct professor of English at Emory University.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: William Herbert
• Mitarbeit: Garth Bond (Herausgeber), Mary Ellen Lamb (Herausgeber), Steven W. May (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Iter Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 24.05.2024
• EAN: 9781649591005
• ISBN: 978-1-64959-100-5
• Seiten: 360
• Abmessung: 229 mm x 152 mm x 24 mm
• Gewicht: 586 g
• Illustration: 7 color plates
• Serie: Renaissance English Text Society
• Themen: Belletristik > Lyrik, Dramatik; Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft