Characteristics of English Poets From Chaucer to Shirley

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This book is a critical study of the major English poets from the Middle Ages to the 17th century. The author provides detailed analyses of the poets' literary styles, thematic concerns, and historical contexts, offering a nuanced and insightful perspective on their work. Minto's writing is engaging and intelligent, and his book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the development of English poetry.