John Lydgate's Fall of Princes

Auteur: Mortimer, Nigel (Assistant Head and Head of English, Merchiston Castle School, Edinburgh)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
"The Fall of Princes", a collection of nearly 500 tragic narratives, is the masterwork of John Lydgate, an admired English poet of the fifteenth century. This book examines Lydgate's manipulations of his source materials, the poet's relationship to his political context, and his importance in the evolution of tragic writing in England.
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"The Fall of Princes", a collection of nearly 500 tragic narratives, is the masterwork of John Lydgate, an admired English poet of the fifteenth century. This book examines Lydgate's manipulations of his source materials, the poet's relationship to his political context, and his importance in the evolution of tragic writing in England.
ISBN / EAN 9780199275014
Auteur Mortimer, Nigel (Assistant Head and Head of English, Merchiston Castle School, Edinburgh)
Editeur Oxford University Press