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Pithy, Pleasaunt and Profitable Workes of Maister Skelton, 1568, Poete Laureate to King Henry the Viiith ...
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Literary CriticismGeneral PoetryBritish History
ISBN13: 9781023964661
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 310
Weight: 1.35
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Latin
Pithy, Pleasaunt and Profitable Workes of Maister Skelton, 1568, Poete Laureate to King Henry the Viiith is a collection of works by the notable Tudor poet John Skelton. Published in 1736, this edition preserves Skelton's distinctive voice and offers insight into the literary and cultural landscape of 16th-century England. Skelton, known for his satirical verse and innovative use of language, served as Poet Laureate to King Henry VIII. This collection showcases his range and skill, providing valuable source material for scholars and enthusiasts of Renaissance literature. The works, written in Latin, reflect the intellectual climate of the time and Skelton's unique position within it. This volume is a vital resource for understanding the development of English poetry and the courtly life of the Tudor era.
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