Autobiography and Authorship in Renaissance Verse

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The advent of relatively cheap editions in the mid-sixteenth century produced an explosion of verse, much of which represented the first person speaker as a version of the author. This book examines ways in which writers, often seeking advancement in their careers, harnessed verse for self-promotional purposes. Texts studied include a manuscript autobiography by Thomas Whythorne, printed verse by ...
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The advent of relatively cheap editions in the mid-sixteenth century produced an explosion of verse, much of which represented the first person speaker as a version of the author. This book examines ways in which writers, often seeking advancement in their careers, harnessed verse for self-promotional purposes. Texts studied include a manuscript autobiography by Thomas Whythorne, printed verse by ...
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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9781403932693
  • Publication Date: 13 Dec 2002
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM