
epigram in England, 1590-1640
While among the most common of Renaissance genres, the epigram has been largely neglected by scholars and critics: James Doelman''s book is the first major study on the Renaissance English epigram since 1947. It combines thorough description of the genre''s history and conventions with consideration of the rootedness of individual epigrams within specific social, political and religious contexts....
While among the most common of Renaissance genres, the epigram has been largely neglected by scholars and critics: James Doelman''s book is the first major study on the Renaissance English epigram since 1947. It combines thorough description of the genre''s history and conventions with consideration of the rootedness of individual epigrams within specific social, political and religious contexts....