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BL
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983740
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b738110
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Cotterill, Anne.
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Digressive voices in early modern English literature /\ Anne Cotterill.
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2004.
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1 online resource (viii, 341 pages)
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| ISBN
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0191532061
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: 0191717592
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: 0199261172
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: 1423757262
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: 9780191532061
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: 9780191717598
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: 9780199261178
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: 9781423757269
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 306-334) and index.
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| Contents
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The 'Motion in corruption' of Donne's Anniversaries -- Marvell's watery maze at Nun Appleton -- 'Lights framed like nets' in Sir Thomas Browne's garden -- Eve's 'Grateful digressions' and the birth of reflection -- Feminine disguise in the Hind and the panther -- The obscure progress of satire in Dryden's late preface -- Epilogue: wandered too far? Swift's monstrous voice.
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To digress in 17th-century England carried a range of meaning. This book demonstrates that early modern writers trained in verbal contest developed labyrinthine voices that captured the ambiguities of political occasion and aristocratic patronage, anatomizing enemies and mourning personal loss.
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Ambiguity in literature.
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Ambivalence in literature.
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Anxiety in literature.
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Digression (Rhetoric) in literature.
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English literature-- Early modern, 1500-1700-- History and criticism.
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Uncertainty in literature.
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Ambiguïté dans la littérature.
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Ambivalence dans la littérature.
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Anglais (Langue)-- 1500-1700 (Moderne)-- Rhétorique.
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Angoisse dans la littérature.
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Digression (Rhétorique) dans la littérature.
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Incertitude dans la littérature.
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Littérature anglaise-- 17e siècle-- Histoire et critique.
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Ambiguity in literature.
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Ambivalence in literature.
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Anxiety in literature.
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Digression (Rhetoric) in literature.
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Digression
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Englisch
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English literature-- Early modern.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- European-- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Literatur
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Rhetoric.
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Uncertainty in literature.
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English language, Early modern, 1500-1700, Rhetoric.
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Englisch.
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| Dewey Classification
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820.9/003
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| LC Classification
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PR438.D54C68 2004eb
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| NLM classification
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HG 431rvk
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