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Melodious Tears: The English Funeral Elegy from Spenser to Milton (Oxford English Monographs)

Dennis Kay

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Description:An original and perceptive study, this work charts the history of the elegy from the mid-sixteenth century when it was exclusively the province of professional writers, to the 1630s, by which time the fashion for vernacular elegy had spread throughout the literate classes. Kay gives full treatment to the works of major elegists--particularly Spenser, Sidney, Donne, and Milton--in relation to the broad range of elegies generated in response to the deaths of Sidney (1586), Queen Elizabeth (1603), and Prince Henry (1612). The work also includes a number of elegies surviving in manuscript form.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Melodious Tears: The English Funeral Elegy from Spenser to Milton (Oxford English Monographs). To get started finding Melodious Tears: The English Funeral Elegy from Spenser to Milton (Oxford English Monographs), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: An original and perceptive study, this work charts the history of the elegy from the mid-sixteenth century when it was exclusively the province of professional writers, to the 1630s, by which time the fashion for vernacular elegy had spread throughout the literate classes. Kay gives full treatment to the works of major elegists--particularly Spenser, Sidney, Donne, and Milton--in relation to the broad range of elegies generated in response to the deaths of Sidney (1586), Queen Elizabeth (1603), and Prince Henry (1612). The work also includes a number of elegies surviving in manuscript form.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Melodious Tears: The English Funeral Elegy from Spenser to Milton (Oxford English Monographs). To get started finding Melodious Tears: The English Funeral Elegy from Spenser to Milton (Oxford English Monographs), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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