TY - BOOK AU - Cheney,Patrick ED - Wiley InterScience (Online service) TI - Reading sixteenth-century poetry T2 - Reading poetry SN - 9781444396560 AV - PR521 .C47 2011 U1 - 821/.309 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Malden, MA PB - Wiley-Blackwell KW - English poetry KW - 16th century KW - History and criticism KW - Appreciation KW - LITERARY CRITICISM KW - Shakespeare KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Intellectual life KW - England KW - Electronic books KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Front Matter -- Introduction -- 1500₆1558 Reading Early Tudor Poetry. Voice The Poetic Style of Character -- Perception The Crisis of the Reformation, or, What the Poet Sees -- World The Poet's Ecology of Place -- Form The Idea of a Poem -- Career The Role of the Poet in Society -- 1558₆1600. Voice The Poetic Style of Character -- Perception What the Poet Sees, and the Advent of Modern Personage -- World The Poet's Ecology of Place -- Form Fictions of Poetic Kind -- Career The Role of the Poet in Society -- A Special Case. Shakespeare -- Conclusion Retrospective Poetry -- Bibliography -- Index; The pleasures and uses of sixteenth-century poetry -- pt. 1. 1500-1558. Reading early Tudor poetry: Henrician, Edwardian, Marian -- pt. 2. 1558-1600: reading Elizabethan poetry -- pt. 3. A special case -- Retrospective poetry: Donne and the end of sixteenth-century poetry N2 - Reading Sixteenth-Century Poetry combines close readings of individual poems with a critical consideration of the historical context in which they were written. Informative and original, this book has been carefully designed to enable readers to understand, enjoy, and be inspired by sixteenth-century poetry. Close reading of a wide variety of sixteenth-century poems, canonical and non-canonical, by men and by women, from print and manuscript culture, across the major literary modes and genresPoems read within their historical context, with reference to five major cultural revolutions: Renaissan UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781444396560 ER -