The Elizabethan Lyric : A Study / John Erskine.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Erskine, John, author.

Series:

Columbia University Studies in English

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1903]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

A comprehensive review of Elizabethan lyric poetry, with discussions of form, meter, themes, and famous lyrists.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Contents

I. Lyrical Quality and Lyric Form

II. The Lyric in England before the Miscellanies

III. Lyric Themes and Lyrical Quality in the Miscellanies

IV. Other Lyrists of the Miscellany Period

V. The Sonnet-Series

VI. Other Lyrists of the Sonnet Period

VII. The Song-Books

VIII. The Lyric in the Drama

IX. Metrical Forms in the Elizabethan Lyric

X. Conclusion

Appendix. A Chronology of the Elizabethan Lyric

Bibliography

Index

Backmatter

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

0-231-89357-4

OCLC:

1100431773