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Posthumous love : eros and the afterlife in Renaissance England / Ramie Targoff.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Targoff, Ramie, author.
Contributor:
Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Love poetry, English--History and criticism--16th century.
Love poetry, English.
Love poetry, English--History and criticism--17th century.
Renaissance--England.
Renaissance.
England.
Love in literature.
Immortality in literature.
Physical Description:
xiii, 243 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2014.
Contents:
Introduction. Burying love
Love after death in the Protestant Church
Banishing death : Wyatt's Petrarchan poems
Dead ends : the Elizabethan Sonnet
The Capulet tomb
The afterlife of Renaissance sonnets
Carpe diem
Conclusion. Limit cases : Henry King and John Milton
Epilogue : "an Arundel tomb".
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
ISBN:
9780226789590
0226789594
OCLC:
859253396

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