{"product_id":"9781462091539","title":"Literary Criticism of 17th Century England","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis collection of writings by English Renaissance poets and essayists includes poems and essays by Ben Jonson, George Chapman and Samuel Daniel. Excerpts from Francis Bacon, John Milton, William Drummond, George Herbert, Andrew Marvell, Abraham Cowley.\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003eThe book also surveys the origins, range and development of literary taste and practice in 16th and 17th century England. Then, as now, poets anchored their lines between the poles of tradition and inspiration, loyalty and liberty, art and truth. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eEdward W. Tayler is the \u003ci\u003eemeritus\u003c\/i\u003e Lionel trilling Professor in the Humanities at Columbia University. His other books include Nature and Art in the Renaissance, Milton抯 Poetry, and Donne抯 Idea of a Woman.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e 揟he selection  is excellent?The introduction is most admirable and ?Tayler wisely is generous with explanations and identifications?His most volume supplants Sringarn抯 as THE best collection of seventeenth-century criticism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSeventeenth-Century News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWinter 1967\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iUniverse, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47143765311728,"sku":"9781462091539","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781462091539_p0.jpg?v=1763675999","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781462091539","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}