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eBook, 1993
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Current format, eBook, 1993, , All copies in use. Offered in 0 more formatsRobert Copland (fl. 1505-1546) had a long career as a poet, translator, and printer. This volume includes Iyl of Braintfords Testament , a bequest of fart poems indebted to Chaucer's Summoner's Tale; The Seuen Sorrows That Women Haue When Theyr Husbandes Be Deade , in which conventional misogynist satire moves into psychological complexity; and Copland's most important work, The Hye Way to the Spyttell Hous , an account of vagabond life outside the law in which thieves' cant first sees print. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
A lively pre-Renaissance world lives through the intricate and humane poetry of Robert Copland. His poetry includes a bequest of farts, a surprisingly psychologically complex satire on a bereaved widow, and the first poem of English life outside the law.
A lively pre-Renaissance world lives through the intricate and humane poetry of Robert Copland. His poetry includes a bequest of farts, a surprisingly psychologically complex satire on a bereaved widow, and the first poem of English life outside the law.
Poetry includes a bequest of farts, a surprisingly psychologically complex satire on a bereaved widow, and the first poem of English life outside the law.
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- Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, Ă1993.
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