
The Renaissance Epic and the Oral Past Paperback / softback
by Anthony Welch
Part of the Yale Studies in English series
Paperback / softback
Description
This book explores why Renaissance epic poetry clung to fictions of song and oral performance in an age of growing literacy.
Sixteenth- and seventeenth-century poets, Anthony Welch argues, came to view their written art as newly distinct from the oral cul
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:256 pages
- Publisher:Yale University Press
- Publication Date:27/11/2012
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- ISBN:9780300178869