John Lyly and Early Modern Authorship |
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| Author:
| Kesson, Andy |
| Series title: | Revels Plays Companion Library |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5261-0185-3 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2015 |
| Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | Free of charge contact
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Book Description:
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During Shakespeare's lifetime, John Lyly was repeatedly described as the central figure in contemporary English literature. This book takes that claim seriously, asking how and why Lyly was considered the most important writer of his time.
During Shakespeare's lifetime, John Lyly was repeatedly described as the central figure in contemporary English literature. This book takes that claim seriously, asking how and why Lyly was considered the most important writer of his time.