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(Hardback)
By: Joshua Scodel
ISBN: 9780691090283
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2002
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Examines how English writers from the Elizabethan period to the Restoration transformed and contested the ancient ideal of the virtuous mean. This book argues that English authors used the ancient schema of means and extremes in innovative and contentious ways hitherto ignored by scholars.
