The Poetical Works of John Skelton (Vol. 1&2) showcases the unique poetic style of Skelton, known for his satirical and political verse. Written during the early 16th century, Skelton's works provide a fascinating glimpse into the literary landscape of the Tudor period. His use of vivid language, sharp wit, and rhythmic verse structure set him apart as a prominent voice of his time. The poems in this collection cover a range of themes, from critiques of the church to odes celebrating the natural world, showcasing Skelton's versatility as a poet. His influence can be seen in later poets such as John Donne and Alexander Pope. John Skelton's works remain a valuable contribution to English literature, offering readers a window into the political and social issues of his era. Scholars praise Skelton for his innovative use of form and his sharp observations on society. Fans of historical poetry and satire will find The Poetical Works of John Skelton both engaging and enlightening.
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Título : The Poetical Works of John Skelton (Vol. 1&2)
EAN : 8596547718956
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 11/11/23
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 1.43 mb
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