The dark ages & the age of gold
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1973. First Edition. Very good cloth library copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Light foxing to edges and prelims; some library marks remain. A well-preserved example overall; internally strong and clean. Item #477617
ISBN: 0691062161
Physical description; 440 pages ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-396) and index. Contents; The Past As Prologue – Poetry and the Illative Voice – The Father of Lies – The Regiment of Virtue – The Woman of Jericho – The Language of Earth – The Seeds of Psyche – The Oil and Water of Poetry and Truth – Procrustes' Bed – The Watch That Ends the Night – Works Consulted – Index. Subjects; English literature – Early modern, 1500-1700 – History and criticism. Literature, Medieval – History and criticism. Europe – Intellectual life – 15th-17th centuries.
Price: €10.95