TY - BOOK AU - Scodel,Joshua ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Excess and the mean in early modern English literature T2 - Literature in history AV - PR428.M63 S36 2002eb U1 - 820.9/353 21 PY - 2002/// CY - Princeton, N.J. PB - Princeton University Press KW - English literature KW - Early modern, 1500-1700 KW - History and criticism KW - Moderation in literature KW - Literature and society KW - England KW - History KW - 16th century KW - 17th century KW - Didactic literature, English KW - Classical influences KW - Temperance in literature KW - Polarity in literature KW - Ethics in literature KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-352) and index; 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10312629 ER -