Harvard University Press,
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Renaissance genres : essays on theory, history, and interpretation
Harvard English studies ;
Some issues of literary "species, or distinct kind" / Defining nonfiction genres / Notes toward the study of the Renaissance letter / Beginnings of English Georgic / Notes toward a definition of city comedy / Elegy and the elegiac mode : praise and alienation / Intret Cato : authority and the epigram in sixteenth-century English / Mixed gender, mixed genre in Shakespeare's As you like it / On genesis in genre : Milton's politicizing of the sonnet in "Captain or colonel" / Pastoral versus Georgic : the politics of Virgilian quotation / Politics and literary practice in the Restoration / "What's past Is prologue" : temporality and prophecy in Shakespeare's history plays / Alchemist and Jonson's conversion of comedy / Spenser's Shepheardes calender and Protestant pastoral satire / A mirror for complaints : Shakespeare's Lucrece and generic tradition / Montaigneity of Donne's Metempsychosis / Generic context of Elizabethan satire : rhetoric, poetic theory, and imitation / "That undisturbed song of pure concent" : Paradise lost and the epic-hymn
Lewalski, Barbara Kiefer, 1931-2018
Earl Miner -- Ann E. Imbrie -- Claudio Guillen -- Alastair Fowler -- Harry Levin -- Morton W. Bloomfield -- Mary Thomas Crane -- Barbara J. Bono -- Janel M. Mueller -- Annabel Patterson -- Steven N. Zwicker -- Majorie Garber -- Robert N. Watson -- John N. King -- Heather Dubrow -- John Klause -- James S. Baumlin -- Francis C. Blessington.
edited by Barbara Kiefer Lewalski.
Renaissance genres : essays on theory, history, and interpretation
