Dial of Virtue (eBook)

A Study of Poems on Affairs of State in the 17th Century

Ruth Nevo (Autor)

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2015
294 Seiten
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-1-4008-7717-1 (ISBN)

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Mrs. Nevo assesses the entire scope of the "poems on affairs of state," throwing light on the political mind of the age and the evolution of style.Originally published in 1963.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 8.12.2015
• Reihe/Serie: Princeton Legacy Library
• Reihe/Serie: Princeton Legacy Library
• Verlagsort: Princeton
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Schlagworte: abraham cowley • Absalom and Achitophel • absurdity • Ahab • Allegory • Antihero • Antithesis • Apotheosis • Aristophanes • augury • bathos • Catullus • Cavalier poet • Censure • chivalry • Classicism • Couplet • Criticism • Darken • dogberry • doggerel • Droll • Edmund Spenser • english poetry • Epic Poetry • Epigram • Falsity • Family resemblance • Feast of Fools • flattery • G. (novel) • Gondibert • Gunpowder Plot • heroic couplet • heroic virtue • Horace • Hudibras • Hudibrastic • Ibid (short story) • Irony • Jack Ketch • John Donne • Judas Iscariot • Juvenal • knight-errant • Literature • Mac Flecknoe • Machiavellianism • Magnanimity • Majesty • malcontent • Metaphysical poets • Mock-heroic • Monstrous birth • Mr. • Nahum Tate • Nominalism • Nostradamus • obscenity • Panegyric • Parody • pen name • Persecution • Persius • Philippic • pillory • Plautus • Poetry • Priscian • Prometheus • REGICIDE • Richard Flecknoe • ridicule • Samuel Butler (novelist) • Samuel Daniel • Satire • Savile • SCHOLASTICISM • Secularization • seriousness • Seven Deadly Sins • Shylock • simile • sprezzatura • Superiority (short story) • The Clouds • The Conquest of Granada • The Heart of the Matter • The Hind and the Panther • The History of the Rebellion • The Nature of Truth • The Philosopher • The Pilgrim's Progress (opera) • The Rehearsal (play) • The Vanity of Human Wishes • Tragedy • ut pictura poesis • V. • Virgil • William Shakespeare
• ISBN-10: 1-4008-7717-2 / 1400877172
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4008-7717-1 / 9781400877171