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Author

Scodel, Joshua, 1958-

Title Excess and the mean in early modern English literature [electronic resource] / Joshua Scodel.

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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2002.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	viii, 367 p.
Series	Literature in history
	Literature in history (Princeton, N.J.)
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-352) and index.
Contents	pt. 1. Two early modern revisions of the mean -- pt. 2. means and extremes in early modern Georgic -- pt. 3. Erotic excess and early modern social conflicts -- pt. 4. Moderation and excess in the seventeenth-century symposiastic lyric -- pt. 5. Reimagining moderation: the Miltonic example.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
	Moderation in literature.
	Literature and society -- England -- History -- 16th century.
	Literature and society -- England -- History -- 17th century.
	Didactic literature, English -- History and criticism.
	English literature -- Classical influences.
	Temperance in literature.
	Polarity in literature.
	Ethics in literature.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	0691090289 (acid-free paper)