Lyric wonder : rhetoric and wit in Renaissance English poetry /

Lyric wonder : rhetoric and wit in Renaissance English poetry /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Biester, James.
Imprint:	Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 1997.
Description:	x, 226 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Rhetoric & society
Subject:	English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism. English language -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Rhetoric. English wit and humor -- History and criticism. Rhetoric, Renaissance. Renaissance -- England. English language -- Early modern -- Rhetoric. English poetry -- Early modern. English wit and humor. Renaissance. Rhetoric, Renaissance. England. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2723756

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ISBN:	0801433134 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-220) and index.

Table of Contents:

Foreword
Introduction
1. Strange and Admirable Methods
2. The Most Dangerous Game: Wonder, Melancholy, and Satire
3. Suspicious Boldness
4. Powerful Insinuations: Obscurity as Catalyst and Veil
5. Passing Wonder or Wonder Passing?
Bibliography
Index