Nicholas Breton, the Earl of Essex, and Elizabethan Penitential Poetry
<p style="text-align:justify;"> This essay reexamines the authorship of The Passion of a Discontented Minde (1601, 1602, 1621), a long penitential poem. It challenges on several counts the poem’s generally accepted attribution to Robert Devereux, Second Earl of Essex, and argues the...
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Language: | English |
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Johns Hopkins University Press
2016
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