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Verse Libel in Renaissance England and Scotland May, Steven W. (Adjunct Professor, Adjunct Professor, Emory University)
Verse Libel in Renaissance England and Scotland
May, Steven W. (Adjunct Professor, Adjunct Professor, Emory University)
This book surveys the phenomenon of Renaissance verse libel and provides carefully edited texts of fifty-two of these insulting manuscript poems, most of them made available here for the first time. Difficult and unusual words in these poems are glossed, while the commentary explains who is being attacked and why.
464 pages, 2 black-and-white halftones
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 15, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198739210 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 464 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 243 × 31 mm · 793 g |
| Language | English |