The Complete Works of Sir Thomas Wyatt the Elder: Volume One: Prose
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Thomas Wyatt (1504?-42) may have written the first sonnet in English. His translation from Plutarch's Moralia was the first publication of a classical moral essay in English. He introduced continental forms such as ottava rima to the language, and his paraphrase of the Penitential Psalms sparked a century of popular psalm translations. Yet while decades of criticism have centered on a handful of his best-known poems, many others are poorly understood,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0199228604
ISBN13:9780199228607
Release Date:April 2016
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:480 Pages
Weight:2.00 lbs.
Dimensions:1.5" x 6.0" x 9.3"
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