The Limits of Eroticism in Post-Petrarchan Narrative
Subtitle: Conditional Pleasure from Spenser to Marvell (Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 13, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 266
ISBN-13: 9780521630641
Subjects: Literary studies: general; Poetry & poets: 16th to 18th centuries; Renaissance; History and criticism; Early Modern English Poetry (1500-1700); Sexuality In Literature; Literature - Classics / Criticism; English; Literary Criticism; British Isles; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Gender Studies; English poetry--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism; Influence; Marvell, Andrew; Petrarca, Francesco; English poetry; Poetry; Early modern, 1500-1700; Erotic poetry, English; Narrative poetry, English
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