Raymond Anselment: 1 book
'Betwixt Jest and Earnest'
Marprelate, Milton, Marvell, Swift & the Decorum of Religious Ridicule
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1979
Marprelate, Milton, Marvell, and Swift are among the best prose satirists in a remarkably rich literary era. Focusing on these key figures, ‘Betwixt Jest and Earnest’ examines the theory and practice of religious prose in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Recognizing the difficulties inherent...
