Loving in Verse: Poetic Influence as Erotic

by Stephen Guy-Bray

The current critical tendency in the study of Renaissance literature is to regard the relationship between a poet and his predecessor as either familial or antagonistic. Stephen Guy-Bray argues that neither of these models can be applied to all poetic relationships and that, in fact, the romantic and even sexual nature of some relationships must be considered. Loving in Verse examines how three poets present their relationship to their most important...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802092039
• ISBN13: 9780802092038
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher