Conceived Presences Literary Genealogy in Renaissance England |
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Author:
| Falco, Raphael |
Series title: | Massachusetts Studies in Early Modern Culture Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-87023-935-9 |
Publication Date: | Dec 1994 |
Publisher: | University of Massachusetts Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $40.00USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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Explores the manner in which English Renaissance poets invented a poetic genealogy. Falco applies the notion of ""conceived presences"" to the poets of the late 16th century who, intent on establishing a national literature, conceived the presence of their literary forebears, both ancient and modern.
Explores the manner in which English Renaissance poets invented a poetic genealogy. Falco applies the notion of ""conceived presences"" to the poets of the late 16th century who, intent on establishing a national literature, conceived the presence of their literary forebears, both ancient and modern.