The art of English poesy / by George Puttenham ; edited by Frank Whigham and Wayne A. Rebhorn.

George Puttenham's Art of English Poesy is a foundational work of English Renaissance criticism and literary theory. Rich in detail about the nature, purpose, and functions of poetry as well as the poet's character and goals, it is also a valuable historical document, offering generous ins...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Puttenham, George, -1590
Other Authors:	Puttenham, Richard, 1520?-1601?, Lumley, John Lumley, Baron, 1534?-1609, Whigham, Frank, Rebhorn, Wayne A., 1943-
Other title:	Arte of English poesie
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2007.
Edition:	A critical ed.
Series:	Cornell paperbacks.
Subjects:	Poetry > Early works to 1800. English poetry > History and criticism. English poetry Poetry Criticism, interpretation, etc. Early works