Verse Satire In England Before The Renaissance

by Samuel Marion 1876- Tucker

Book Overview

""Verse Satire in England Before the Renaissance"" by Samuel Marion Tucker is a comprehensive study of the development of satire in English literature prior to the Renaissance period. The book explores the origins of satire in medieval literature, tracing its evolution through the works of Chaucer, Langland, and Gower. It then examines the emergence of a distinct tradition of English verse satire in the 16th century, with a focus on the works of Skelton,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163093513
• ISBN13: 9781163093511
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"