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Author:
Jacobson, Miriam Emma.
Title:
Barbarous antiquity : reorienting the past in the poetry of early modern England / Miriam Jacobson.
Publisher:
University of Pennsylvania Press,
Copyright Date:
©2014
Description:
viii, 286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
English poetry--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
English language--Early modern, 1500-1700--Diction.
English literature--Classical influences.
English literature--Foreign influences.
Great Britain--Commerce--Middle East.
Middle East--Commerce--Great Britain.
Commerce--Terminology.
Commercial products in literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Trafficking with antiquity: trade, poetry, and remediation -- Strange language: imported words in Johnson's Ars Poetica -- Shaping subtlety: sugar in The Arte of English Poesie -- Publishing pain: zero in The Rape of Lucrece -- Breeding fame: horses and bulbs in Venus and Adonis -- On Chapman crossing Marlowe's Hellespont: pearls, dyes, and ink in Hero and Leander -- Epilogue: The peregrinations of barbarous antiquity.
ISBN:
0812246322
9780812246322
OCLC:
(OCoLC)872561731
LCCN:
2014004922
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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