TY - BOOK AU - Welch,Anthony ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - The Renaissance epic and the oral past AV - PN1303 .W45 2012 U1 - 809.1/32 23 PY - 2012/// CY - New Haven PB - Yale University Press KW - Epic poetry, European KW - History and criticism KW - Epic literature, European KW - Classical influences KW - European poetry KW - Renaissance, 1450-1600 KW - European literature KW - 17th century KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Tasso's silent lyre -- The oldest song: Ronsard and Spenser -- Interchapter: The lutanist and the nightingale -- Harps in Babylon: Cowley, Davenant, Butler -- Milton's lament -- Epic opera -- Coda: The singer withdraws; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3421083 ER -