Sonnet sequences and social distinction in Renaissance England /
Why were sonnet sequences popular in Renaissance England? In this study, Christopher Warley suggests that sonneteers created a vocabulary to describe, and to invent, new forms of social distinction before an explicit language of social class existed. The tensions inherent in the genre - between lyri...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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Series: | Cambridge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ;
49. |
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Online Access: | CONNECT |