E-Book, Englisch, 384 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
Low The Georgic Revolution
Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-5760-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
E-Book, Englisch, 384 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
ISBN: 978-1-4008-5760-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
Low discusses the courtly or aristocratic ideal as the great enemy of the georgic spirit, and shows that georgic powerfully invaded English poetry in the years from 1590 to 1700.
Originally published in 1985.
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Weitere Infos & Material
FrontMatter, pg. i
Contents, pg. vii
List of Illustrations, pg. ix
Acknowledgments, pg. xi
Introduction, pg. 1
1. Resistance to Georgic, pg. 13
2. Poet of Work: Spenser and the Courtly Ideal, pg. 35
3. The New Century, pg. 71
4. New Science and the Georgic Revolution, pg. 117
5. Georgic and Christian Reform, pg. 155
6. Georgic and the Civil War, pg. 221
7. Milton and the Georgic Ideal, pg. 296
Conclusion, pg. 353
Index, pg. 359
