Tottel's Miscellany: Songs And Sonnets (1903)

By Henry Howard

Book Overview

Tottel's Miscellany: Songs And Sonnets is a book compiled by Richard Tottel in 1557, which includes a collection of poems and songs written by various authors during the Tudor period. The book was published during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I and is considered one of the most important literary works of the English Renaissance. This particular edition of the book was published in 1903 and edited by British literary scholar, Henry Howard. The book contains a selection of the most popular and influential poems and songs from the original Tottel's Miscellany, including works by well-known poets such as Sir Thomas Wyatt, Henry Howard (the book's editor), and the Earl of Surrey. The poems and songs in Tottel's Miscellany cover a range of themes, including love, nature, politics, and morality. The book also includes a preface by the editor, which provides historical context and insight into the significance of the work. Overall, Tottel's Miscellany: Songs And Sonnets is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Tudor-era literature, providing a glimpse into the cultural and artistic landscape of 16th century England.And Uncertain Authors. Edited By Edward Arber.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437354246
• ISBN13: 9781437354249
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"