John Skelton

eBook, PDF

John Skelton (eBook, PDF)

Selected Poems

Redaktion: Hammond, Gerald

Beschreibung

This book presents a collection of works of John Skelton, the first great modern English poet, who wrote in a vigorous vernacular, taking literary English out of the medieval world and enriching it with new forms and tones. It provides notes and glossary illuminating Skelton's works for the reader.

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Autor

John Skelton was an ordained priest and rector. He was poet laureate at the University of Oxford and Cambridge University, a court poet for King Henry VII, and a tutor to King Henry VIII. Gerald Hammond is a professor of English at the University of Manchester. He is the author of "Fleeting Things" and "The Making of the English Bible," and the editor of "Selected Poems: Richard Lovelace."

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 142
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. November 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000101355
• Artikelnr.: 60463503