The Renaissance in England: Non-Dramatic Prose and Verse of the 16th Century - Softcover

Rollins, Hyder Edward; Baker, Herschel

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0881336734 ISBN 13: 9780881336733

Publisher: Waveland Pr Inc, 1992

Synopsis

The most extensive collection of English Renaissance literature! This extensive volume presents a survey of the literature of Renaissance England, including the Tudor and Elizabethan periods, the Reformation, translations from classical Greek and Latin works, prose fiction, critical theory, and other forms of literature that characterize this period. Completely self- contained, this valuable collection of works features a glossary of English words and phrases containing over 5,600 entries, a glossary of names and foreign words and phrases containing over 3,200 entries, and background information on many of the authors and works. A comprehensive index lists authors, titles, and first lines of poems.

About this title

From the Publisher:

Titles of related interest from Waveland Press: Baker, The Later Renaissance in England: Nondramatic Verse and Prose, 1600-1660 (ISBN 0881338427) and Mahoney, The English Romantics: Major Poetry and Critical Theory (ISBN 0881336734).

About the Author:

Hyder Edward Rollins was Professor of English at Harvard University.

About this edition

• Publisher: Waveland Pr Inc
• Publication date: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0881336734
• ISBN 13: 9780881336733
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 1014