The Development of the Sonnet: An Introduction

ISBN-13: 9781138131682 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 252 str.

Michael R. G. Spiller

Opis

Traces the development of the sonnet from its invention in the early Italian Renaissance to the time of John Milton, showing how the form has developed and acquired the capacity to express lyrically the nature of the desiring self.

Recenzje

`This work is an important basic text for students of the English adaption of the form.' - Sidney Newsletter and Journal

Spis treści

Poets examined include: Petrarch, Dante, Wyatt, Sidney, Shakespeare, Spenser, Milton

O autorze

Michael R. G. Spiller