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Poets and power from Chaucer to Wyatt / Robert J. Meyer-Lee.

By: Meyer-Lee, Robert John.
Series: Cambridge studies in medieval literature: Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009Description: xii, 297 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780521117067 (pbk.); 0521117062 (pbk.).Subject(s): English poetry -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- History and criticism | English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism | Politics and literature -- England -- History -- To 1500 | Politics and literature -- England -- History -- 16th centuryDDC classification: 821.109
Contents:
Acknowledgements. - Notes on citations. - Introduction: laureates and beggars. - Part I. Backgrounds: 1. Laureate poetics. - Part II. The First Lancastrian Poets: 2. John Lydgate: the invention of the English laureate. 3. Thomas Hoccleve: beggar laureate. - Part III. From Lancaster to Early Tudor: 4. Lydgateanism. - 5. The trace of Lydgate: Stephen Hawes, Alexander Barclay, and John Skelton. - Epilogue: Sir Thomas Wyatt: anti-laureate. - Notes. - Works cited. - Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgements. - Notes on citations. - Introduction: laureates and beggars. - Part I. Backgrounds: 1. Laureate poetics. - Part II. The First Lancastrian Poets: 2. John Lydgate: the invention of the English laureate. 3. Thomas Hoccleve: beggar laureate. - Part III. From Lancaster to Early Tudor: 4. Lydgateanism. - 5. The trace of Lydgate: Stephen Hawes, Alexander Barclay, and John Skelton. - Epilogue: Sir Thomas Wyatt: anti-laureate. - Notes. - Works cited. - Index.

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