English Poetry of the Sixteenth Century

Discover the rich tapestry of Renaissance poetry in English Poetry of the Sixteenth Century by Gary F. Waller. This insightful book, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2017, spans 334 pages and delves into the works of influential poets from Dunbar in the late 15th century to the evocative Songs and Sonnets of John Donne in the early 17th century. Waller's second edition not only discusses a wealth of literature but also introduces contemporary literary and cultural theories, offering readers a pioneering perspective on this vibrant period. Ideal for enthusiasts of early modern English poetry, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the historical and critical context of the era's poetic landscape. Enhance your collection with this essential exploration of Renaissance literature.