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Thomas Nashe, o Nash, è stato un poeta, scrittore e drammaturgo inglese, autore di satire e pamphlet, vissuto in età elisabettiana.
Thomas Nashe (baptised November 1567 – c. 1601; also Nash) was an Elizabethan playwright, poet, satirist and a significant pamphleteer. [1] : 5 He is known for his novel The Unfortunate Traveller, [2] his pamphlets including Pierce Penniless, and his numerous defences of the Church of England.
Thomas Nashe (born 1567, Lowestoft, Suffolk, Eng.—died c. 1601, Yarmouth, Norfolk?) was a pamphleteer, poet, dramatist, and author of The Unfortunate Traveller; or, The Life of Jacke Wilton (1594), the first picaresque novel in English.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Nashe's defense of poetry leads him to the conclusion that the best art is the most obscure and idealized. He aspires to sound like Edmund Spenser, George Chapman, or Roger Ascham: the purpose of true poetry is moral reformation, but only eloquence, strengthened by learning and experience, can effect such reform.
Thomas Nashe (Lowestoft, Suffolk, 1567 - Londra 1601) scrittore inglese. Proveniente dal St. John’s College di Cambridge, fu tra i più brillanti «university wits» elisabettiani (intellettuali di formazione universitaria), e venne detto l’«Aretino inglese».
18 nov 2021 · Thomas Nashe (baptised November 1567 – c. 1601) was an Elizabethan playwright, poet, satirist and a significant pamphleteer. His most famous works are The Unfortunate Traveller and Summer’s Last Will and Testament.
Thomas Nashe, o Nash (novembre 1567 – 1601), è stato un poeta, scrittore e drammaturgo inglese, autore di satire e pamphlet, vissuto in età elisabettiana. Biografia Era figlio del pastore William Nashe e di Margaret Witchingham.
