A Discourse of English Poetrie. 1586, Issue 26; issue 1870

by William Webbe

Book Overview

This landmark text in the history of literary criticism provides an early defense of the English language as a worthy medium for poetry. Published in the late 16th century, this book charts a course for the development of English literature that would shape the course of the Renaissance and beyond.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022469312
• ISBN13: 9781022469310
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"