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George Puttenham (1529–1590) was an English writer and literary critic. He is generally considered to be the author of the influential handbook on poetry and rhetoric, The Arte of English Poesie (1589).

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George Puttenham

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George Puttenham (1529–1590) was an English writer and literary critic. He is generally considered to be the author of the influential handbook on poetry...

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Puttenham

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Puttenham may refer to: Puttenham, Hertfordshire, England Puttenham, Surrey, England George Puttenham (1529–1590), English literary critic HMS Puttenham...

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A language is a dialect with an army and navy

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definition to "A language is a dialect with an army and a flag". In 1589, George Puttenham had made a similar comment about the political nature of the definition...

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Malingering

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Callot (1592–1635). In his Elizabethan-era social-climbing manual, George Puttenham recommends a would-be courtier to have "sickness in his sleeve, thereby...

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Pastoral

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George Puttenham, William Empson, Frank Kermode, Raymond Williams, Renato Poggioli, Annabel Patterson, Paul Alpers, and Ken Hiltner. George Puttenham...

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Smirk

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18th century, it could still be used in the generic sense "to smile". George Puttenham in the 16th century described what he called “a mock with a scornful...

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Francis Throckmorton

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eight sons of Sir George Throckmorton of Coughton Court, and Margery Puttenham, daughter of Robert Puttenham and sister of George Puttenham. He was a nephew...

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Metalepsis

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to use one nearer hand to express the matter as well and plainer. — George Puttenham In a metalepsis, a word is substituted metonymically for a word in...

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Hypophora

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English rhetorical handbook The Arte of English Poesie, reputedly by George Puttenham, gives the current definition of Anthypophora as well as numerous examples...

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Insult

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Morris, Manwatching (London 1987) pp. 186–192. ISBN 978-0810913103 George Puttenham in Boris Ford ed., The Age of Shakespeare (1973) pp. 72–73 William...

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Elizabethan literature

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satirist, who is best known for his novel The Unfortunate Traveller. George Puttenham (1529–1590) was a 16th-century English writer and literary critic....

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Synonymia

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worse than senseless things!" Figure of speech Trope (linguistics) George Puttenham, The Arte of English Poesie. 1589. Kent State University Press, 1988...

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Sherfield on Loddon

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from the Warblingtons to the Puttenham family. The reputed 1589 author of The Arte of English Poesie, George Puttenham, grew up at Sherfield Court but...

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Oxfordian theory of Shakespeare authorship

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excellent" among them. The Arte of English Poesie (1589), attributed to George Puttenham, includes Oxford on a list of courtier poets and prints some of his...

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1529 in literature

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Fulvio Orsini, Italian humanist historian (died 1600) Unknown date – George Puttenham, English writer and critic (died 1590) February 2 – Baldassare Castiglione...

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1589 in literature

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(attr.) – Pappe with an Hatchet (Part of the Marprelate Controversy) George Puttenham (probable author) – The Arte of English Poesie Lorenzo Scupoli – Il...

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1586 in literature

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rebus Emmanuelis George Puttenham (attributed) – The Arte of English Poesie Luis Barahona de Soto – Primera parte de la Angélica George Whetstone – English...

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George Ferrers

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The Arte of English Poesie by George Puttenham. London: Cambridge University Press. Woudhuysen, H.R. (2004). Ferrers, George (c.1510–1579), courtier and...

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Edward Dyer

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among his contemporaries, but very little of his work has survived. George Puttenham, in the Arte of English Poesie speaks of "Maister Edward Dyar, for...

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Shakespeare authorship question

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an important courtier poet, praised as such and as a playwright by George Puttenham and Francis Meres, who included him in a list of the "best for comedy...

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List of people from Hampshire

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born in Southampton Richard Purchase, cricketer, was born in Liss George Puttenham, literary critic, was born in Sherfield on Loddon Patrick Pye, sculptor...

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Aura Soltana

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(Routledge, 2017), pp. 512-3. Ladan Niayesh, 'Patterning the Tatar Girl in George Puttenham's The Art of English Poesie', Jyotsna G. Singh, A Companion to the Global...

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St Clement Danes

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England died 1040 AD Richard Puttenham, the possible author of The Arte of English Poesie and brother of George Puttenham (writer and literary critic)...

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Anagram

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regulate anagram formation, an important one in English being that of George Puttenham's Of the Anagram or Posy Transposed in The Art of English Poesie (1589)...

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16th century in literature

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Scotland John Lyly – Pappe with an hatchet, alias a figge for my Godsonne George Puttenham (attr.) – The Arte of English Poesie 1588 Thomas Hariot – A Briefe...

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Upton Grey

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when the Matthew family lived there. The famous Elizabethan poet, George Puttenham, lived at Herriard House but also had a farm at Upton Grey. It was...

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