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Poetry and Courtliness in Renaissance England
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Full Title:
Poetry and Courtliness in Renaissance England
Contributors:
By (Author) Daniel Javitch
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
19th May 2015
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Literary studies: general
Dewey:
821.309
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
176
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
255g
Description
Model court conduct in the Renaissance shared many rhetorical features with poetry. Analyzing these stylistic affinities, Professor Javitch shows that the rise of the courtly ideal enhanced the status of poetic art. He suggests a new explanation for the fostering of poetic talents by courtly establishments and proposes that the court stimulated the
