John Lyly
by John Dover Wilson
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About this eBook
- Author
- Wilson, John Dover, 1881-1969
- Credits
- Produced by Suzanne Lybarger, Jana Srna and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
- Subject
- Lyly, John, 1554?-1606 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 22525
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22525
- Release Date
- September 6, 2007
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.JOHN LYLY
- 2.PREFACE.
- 3.TABLE OF CONTENTS.
- 4.INTRODUCTION.
- 5.CHAPTER I. EUPHUISM. — Section I. The Anatomy of Euphuism. — Section II. The Origins of Euphuism. — Section III. Lyly's Legatees and the relation between Euphuism and the Renaissance. — Section IV. The position of Euphuism in the history of English prose.
- 6.CHAPTER II. THE FIRST ENGLISH NOVEL.
- 7.CHAPTER III. LYLY THE DRAMATIST. — Section I. English Comedy before 1580. — Section II. The Eight Plays. — Section III. Lyly's dramatic Genius and Influence.
- 8.CHAPTER IV. CONCLUSION.
- 9.LIST OF CHIEF AUTHORITIES.
- 10.INDEX.
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