English Authorship and the Early Modern Sublime

Patrick Cheney

earliest edition we have, 2018 Cambridge University Press, 2018

"Patrick Cheney's new book places the sublime at the heart of poems and plays in late sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century England. Specifically, Cheney argues for the importance of an 'early modern sublime' to the advent of modern authorship in Spenser, Marlowe, Shakespeare, and Jonson. Chapters feature a model of creative excellence and social liberty that helps explain the greatness of the English Renaissance....

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English Authorship and the Early Modern Sublime edition · 2022 · Cambridge University Press · 9781107627918
English Authorship and the Early Modern Sublime edition · 2018 · University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations · 328 pages · 9781107049628
English Authorship and the Early Modern Sublime edition · 2018 · Cambridge University Press · 9781108553322
English Authorship and the Early Modern Sublime edition · 2018 · Cambridge University Press · 9781107279100

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