Perspectives on Renaissance Poetry - Softcover

Robert C. Evans

Softcover

ISBN 10: 147250867X ISBN 13: 9781472508676

Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic, 2015

Synopsis

Introducing students to the full range of approaches to the study of Renaissance poetry that they are likely to encounter in their course of study, Perspectives on Renaissance Poetry is an authoritative and accessible guide to the verse of the Early Modern period. Each chapter covers a major figure in Early Modern poetry and explores two different poems from a full range of theoretical perspectives, including: - Classical - Formalist - Psychoanalytic - Marxist - Structuralist - Reader-response - New Historicist - Ecocritical - Multicultural Poets covered include: Thomas Wyatt, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, Anne Vaughan Lock, Sir Philip Sidney, Edmund Spenser, Christopher Marlowe, William Shakespeare, John Donne, Ben Jonson, Aemilia Lanyer, Martha Moulsworth, Lady Mary Wroth, George Herbert, Robert Herrick, Andrew Marvell, John Milton and Katherine Philips.

About this title

About the Author

Robert C. Evans is Professor of English and Philosophy at Auburn University at Montgomery, USA.'

Edition details

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 147250867X
• ISBN 13: 9781472508676
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 240