Minor poets and the game of authorship : the poetry of Thomas Randolph, Katherine Philips and Edmund Waller
This thesis explores the nature of ‘minor poetry’ of the seventeenth century. I argue that Thomas Randolph, Katherine Philips and Edmund Waller are actively engaged in a deliberate strategy of poetic limitation that might be termed a ‘game’; that they play with the very idea of authorship in their w...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Published: |
Swansea University
2005
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.637933 |