The History Of English Poetry: From The Close Of The Eleventh Century To The Commencement Of The Eighteenth Century; Volume 1
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Poetry CriticismGeneral PoetryBritish History
ISBN13: 9781175428509
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Aug 16 2011
Pages: 648
Weight: 1.97
Height: 1.30 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The History Of English Poetry, Volume 1, by Thomas Warton, offers a comprehensive exploration of English verse from the late eleventh century to the early eighteenth century. This meticulously researched volume delves into the evolution of poetic forms, styles, and themes during a transformative period in English literary history. Warton's work provides invaluable insights into the cultural and historical contexts that shaped the poetry of the era.
Focusing on the works of both canonical and lesser-known poets, this historical survey illuminates the rich tapestry of English poetic tradition. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the development of English literature, making this volume an essential resource for scholars, students, and anyone with an interest in the history of poetry.
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