The Origins of English Nonsense
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Author | : Noel Malcolm |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 360 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105022323252 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (52 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Origins of English Nonsense by : Noel Malcolm
Book excerpt: Noel Malcolm's remarkable book lays before us the extent of nonsense verse some 250 years earlier than Edward Lear and Lewis Carroll. It presents an anthology of the work by these poets in the 17th century and discusses the development of this genre.