John Williams

English Renaissance Poetry: A Collection of Shorter Poems (New York Review Books Classics)

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ISBN 13:
9781590179772
author:
John Williams
format:
Paperback
publisher:
NYRB Classics
language:
English
Publication Year:
2016
Pages:
400
Dimensions:
12.7 x 2 x 20.6 cm
Genre:
Poetry, Drama & Criticism, Poetry, Anthologies
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£18.64

Description

English Renaissance Poetry: A Collection of Shorter Poems from Skelton to Jonson This anthology brings together a diverse range of poets from the English Renaissance, a period of extraordinary poetic experimentation. The collection includes works by famous poets such as Sir Thomas Wyatt, John Donne, and William Shakespeare, alongside lesser-known masters like George Gascoigne and Fulke Greville. The English Renaissance saw a significant shift in poetic form and voice, with poets exploring a wide range of styles and themes. This anthology offers a unique insight into the period, showcasing the innovative and often provocative work of its most talented writers. With its rich and varied selection of poems, this book provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English poetry.

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