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The Poetical Works of John Skelton

The Poetical Works of John Skelton

Alexander Dyce / John Skelton

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781023444347
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Delve into the vibrant and often satirical world of 16th-century English poetry with 'The Poetical Works of Skelton, Vol. 2 of 2.' This meticulously prepared edition presents the collected works of John Skelton, a pivotal figure in early modern literature.Explore Skelton’s unique voice and innovative style, characterized by its rhythmic energy and sharp wit. His poems offer a fascinating glimpse into the English Renaissance, reflecting the social, political, and cultural currents of the time.This volume, edited by Alexander Dyce, is an essential resource for students and enthusiasts of English poetry and literary criticism. Experience the enduring power and historical significance of Skelton’s verse, offering a valuable window into medieval and early modern poetic traditions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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