Nashe and satire

This chapter examines the work of Thomas Nashe and its unsettled relationship to the genre of satire. Unlike the poetic ‘satirists’ of the late Elizabethan period, Nashe wrote in consciously unpoetic prose without didacticism, moral sincerity, or strict classicism, targeting specific individuals rat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stern, T
Other Authors: Keymer, T
Format: Book section
Published: Oxford University Press 2017