Poetry of John Lydgate

Informationen zum Autor Alain Renoir Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1967 The Poetry of John Lydgate presents a broad discussion of John Lydgate’s secular poetry and provides a unique perspective on John Lydgate as a poet that will be of interest to medievalist and literary historians alike. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface 1. Opinions About Lydgate 2. The Opinions Reconsidered 3. The Period of Transition 4. The Medieval Tradition 5. Classical Antiquity 6. The Paragon of Animals 7. The Nation and the Prince 8. The Story of Thebes 9. Another Point of View Notes Index

Product details

• Authors: Alain Renoir, Renoir Alain
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9780367206970
• ISBN: 978-0-367-20697-0
• No. of pages: 184
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: The Medieval World; Routledge Library Editions: The Medieval World
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Literary studies: poetry and poets