Poetry and the realm of politics : Shakespeare to Dryden /

Erskine-Hill, Howard,

Poetry and the realm of politics : Shakespeare to Dryden / Howard Erskine-Hill. - Reprinted edition. - xiii, 284 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes appendices.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

0198117310 (acid-free paper) 9780198117315


Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Political and social views.
Dryden, John, 1631-1700 --Political and social views.


English poetry--History and criticism.--Early modern, 1500-1700
Political poetry, English--History and criticism.
Politics and literature--History--Great Britain--17th century.
Politics and literature--History--Great Britain--16th century.



--Reading book

821.309358 / ERS