The Descent of Euphues
Three Elizabethan Romance Stories
Published on 12. February 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-1-107-48035-3 (ISBN)
Description
Originally published in 1957, this book presents the text of three Elizabethan prose romances in the euphuistic style: Euphues: The Anatomy of Wit by John Lyly, Pandosto: The Triumph of Time by Robert Greene and Piers Plainness: Seven Years' Prenticeship by Henry Chettle. A detailed editorial introduction and glossary are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in euphuism and Elizabethan literature.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 127 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
256 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-107-48035-3 (9781107480353)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Introduction; Euphues: The Antomy of Wit by John Lyly; Pandosto: The Triumph of Wit by Robert Greene; Piers Plainness: Seven Years' Prenticeship by Henry Chettle; Glossary.