Poetry and politics in the English Renaissance
By: David Norbrook.
Edition: Rev. ed.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 327
Subjects: English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism; Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century; Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century; Political poetry, English -- History and criticism; Renaissance -- England
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Introduction 1984 I; title: 1. The Utopia and Radical Humanism 6; title: 2. The Reformation and Prophetic Poetry 28; title: 3. The Shepheardes Calender: Prophecy and the Court 53; title: 4. Sidney and Political Pastoral 82; title: 5. The Faerie Queene and Elizabethan Politics 97; title: 6. Voluntary Servitude: Fulke Greville and the Arts of Power 140; title: 7. Jonson and theJacobean Peace, 603-1616 155; title: 8. The Spenserians and KingJames, I603-I616 173; title: 9. Crisis and Reaction, 1617-1628 199; title: 10. The Politics of Milton's Early Poetry 224; title: Afterword 2002 270.