Lyly, John | Further Reading
FURTHER READING
Bates, Catherine. "'A Large Occasion of Discourse': John Lyly and the Art of Civil Conversation." The Review of English Studies N.S. XLII, No. 168 (1991): 469-86.
Contends that Euphues fits better into the courtly tradition than it does into a bourgeois literature pattern.
Houppert, Joseph W. John Lyly. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1975, 169 p.
Analysis of Lyly's prose narratives in terms of his "ironic vision" and of his plays in terms of dramatic tradition.
Hunter, G. K. John Lyly: The Humanist as Courtier. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1962, 376 p.
Pioneering study on Lyly that places his writings in historical context but also concentrates on the individual merits of particular works.
Jeffery, Violet M. John Lyly and the Italian Renaissance. 1928. Reprint, New York: Russell & Russell, 1969,...
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