Elizabethan Critical Essays

Das Werk Elizabethan Critical Essays i​st eine v​on dem schottischen Literaturhistoriker George Gregory Smith (1865–1932) herausgegebene Sammlung kritischer Essays a​us dem elisabethanischen Zeitalter. Das Werk erschien zuerst 1904 u​nd wurde mehrfach nachgedruckt. Die wichtigsten Prosatexte d​er Zeit s​ind in d​em Werk vereint.

Inhalt
  • Roger Ascham, The Scholemaster, 1570
  • Richard Willes, Poematum Liber., 1573
  • George Gascoigne, Certayne Notes of Instruction, 1575
  • George Whetstone, Dedication to Promos and Cassandra, 1578
  • Thomas Lodge, A Defense of Poetry, 1579
  • Spencer-Harvey correspondence 1579-80
  • 'E. K.', Epistle Dedicatory to The Shepheards Calender, 1579
  • Richard Stanyhurst, Dedication and Preface to Aeneid, 1582
  • Philip Sidney, An Apologie for Poetrie, 1583/95
  • King James VI, Ane Schort Treatise conteining some Reulis and autelis to be obseruit and eschewit in Scottis Poesie, 1584
  • William Webbe, A Discourse of English Poetrie, 1586
  • Abraham Fraunce, The Arcadian Rhetorike, 1588
  • Thomas Nashe, Preface to Greene's Menaphon, 1589
  • Anatomie of Absurdity, 1589
  • Puttenham, The Arte of English Poesie, 1589
  • John Harington, A Preface, or rather a Briefe Apologie of Poetrie (prefixed to Orlando Furioso)
  • Thomas Nashe, Preface to Astrophel and Stella, 1591
  • Gabriel Harvey, Pierce's Supererogation (1593) and A New Letter of Notable Contents, 1593
  • Richard Carew, The Excellency of the English Tongue, ?1595-6
  • George Chapman, Preface to Seuen Bookes of the Iliades of Homere, 1598, and dedication of Achilles Shield, 1598
  • Francis Meres, Palladis Tamia, 1598

Bibliographische Angaben
  • G. Gregory Smith, (ed.): Elizabethan Critical Essays. Edited with an Introduction by G. Gregory Smith. 2 Bände. Oxford University Press, 1959 (reprint of the 1904 edition) (online; PDF; 22,1 MB)
  • Band I in der Questia Online Library
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