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Epigram in the English Renaissance
By (Author) Hoyt Hopewell Hudson
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
828.2
Hardback
190
Width 127mm, Height 203mm
312g
Favorite Renaissance condiment at "the great feast of language," the epigram is here presented full-flavored and various in a brilliant study by the late Hoyt Hopewell Hudson. He considers its origins, its nature, how skillfully it was shaped to eulogy and satire alike by the lively minds of its great exponents, Sir Thomas More and his contemporari