The Facts on File Companion to British Poetry Before 1600
infl uence throughout the medieval times on writers such as Thomas Aquinas, GEOFFREY CHAUCER, Dante, and GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO. The ...
Marenbon, John. Boethius. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. Lisa L. Borden-King CONSTABLE, HENRY (1562–1613) Henry Consta ...
shorter sonnet sequences that served as introductions to longer sequences, or even to prose works. “CORPUS CHRISTI CAROL” ANONYM ...
had hired a scribe to make a complete transcription of it before the fi re. The fi rst edition of Beowulf based on Vitellius A.x ...
ill, his court remained similar to his father’s, offering entertainment and merriment alongside peril. Edward’s own uncle, the d ...
amor) of the troubadours, which focused on the poet’s devotion to an unattainable lady of equal or higher rank. This concept is ...
Martin, J. W. Religious Radicals in Tudor England. London and Ronceverte: The Hambledon Press, 1989. A. Wade Razzi “CROWNED KING ...
Lawton, David. “Middle English Alliterative Poetry: An Introduction.” In Middle English Alliterative Poetry and Its Literary Tra ...
Without a break, the 1595 collection continues with the 20 sonnets. Barnfi eld developed a new rhyme scheme for his sonnets (abb ...
Cy nthia , with Ce r tain Sonnet s: Sonnet 5 (“It is reported of fair Thetis’ son”) RICHARD BARNFIELD (1595) Sonnet 5 develops t ...
into as the source of love’s problem, but it is appar- ently covered with a piece of cloth so as to heighten the effect of the r ...
Cy nthia , with Ce r tain Sonnet s: Sonnet 17 (“Cherry-lipped Adonis in his snowy shape”) RICHARD BARNFIELD (1595) Sonnet 17 use ...
C D 138 DAFYDD AP GWILYM (fl. 14th century) Dafydd ap Gwilym is generally recognized as Wales’s greatest medieval poet. The hand ...
distance. Morfudd, described as fair-haired and tem- peramental, features in over 35 poems that refl ect dif- ferent stages of h ...
Shakespeare’s Fair Young Man or LOVELY BOY becomes the subject of desire for the Dark Lady, too, and the poet feels increasingly ...
as having a second-rate relationship to the truth, to actual knowledge. Poets represent, imitate, and mimic the world. Such repr ...
“contempt of outward things; with books in hands against glory”—and, as well, the historians—whose “old mouse-eaten records” ser ...
allusions as psychological experiences rather than as miniature narratives, thereby constructing a character’s emotional state. ...
and with Petrarch’s sonnets 165 and 297 from the Canzoniere; however, Daniel contrasts beauty and chastity, rather than beauty a ...
tence of the fi rst QUATRAIN fl ows into the fi rst sentence of the second quatrain with an ENJAMBMENT. Punning on “morne” (l. 5 ...
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