A Disclosure of English Poetrie 1586 by William Webbe - Carefully Edited by Edward Arber, English Reprints,1870 (HQ466)
Published 1870: Softcover / Good Condition
Original stiff card covers. 96 + bright and clean unmarked pages, previous owners signatures on the first free page. Covers are rubbed, faded and frayed along the edges with time but remain intact. Scarce! (HQ466)
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William Webbe's A Discourse of English Poetry (1586) is the first printed treatise exclusively dedicated to devising a canon for the definition of poetry in England. Traditionally eclipsed by the academic centrality of Philip Sidney's The Defence of Poesy (c. 1580; published 1595) and George Puttenham's The Art of English Poesy (1589) Google Books...
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