Seventeenth Century Verse and Prose - Alan Rudrum Reviews
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Newest Review: ... interest, with the specific bent of excluding those that can be commonly found elsewhere. This is most obvious in the ... more
... omission of Milton’s epic poem Paradise Lost, one of the most famous and important works of the century, but one that exists in a wide variety of affordable forms elsewhere. It’s also quite easy to see which authors are more influential than others, as a quick browse of the contents pages sees recognisable names being devoted a far greater amount of space than their less remarkable contemporaries, as should be the case.
All spelling and grammar has been ‘modernized’ (as the American editors put it), which will anger puris...more
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Seventeenth Century Verse and Prose - Alan Rudrum: Renaissance, Revolution, Restoration & Robert Herrick (1368 words)by - written on 12/01/06, updated on 12/01/06 (Very useful, 239 readings)
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The Broadview Anthology of Seventeenth-Century Verse & Prose, to give its full title, is a bulky 1300-page volume that falls a little short of being A4. Its pages are filled, as the comprehensive title indicates, with writings from across the seventeenth century from over 100 authors, not exclusively English, boasting a greater proportion of women writers than has been seen before. The 17th century is a very interesting period of English history, although really that’s to be expected considering it lasted for a hundred years and was relatively recent as far as centuries go. It’s sometimes hard to contemplate progress within a time frame like this, and to ... Read the complete review
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