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Digressive Voices in Early Modern English Literature by Anne Cotterill; NetLibrary, Inc is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Digressive Voices in Early Modern English Literature about?
Digressive Voices in Early Modern English Literature looks afresh at major nondramatic texts by Donne, Marvell, Browne, Milton, and Dryden, whose digressive speakers are haunted by personal and public uncertainty. To digress in seventeenth-century England carried a range of meaning associated with deviation or departure from a course, subject, or standard. This book demonstrates that early modern writers trained in verbal contest developed richly labyrinthine voices thatcaptured the ambiguities
Who reads Digressive Voices in Early Modern English Literature?
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Anne Cotterill; NetLibrary, Inc
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press; OUP Oxford
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780191532061
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Literary Criticism, Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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