Euphuism is a peculiar mannered style of English prose. It takes its name from a prose romance by John Lyly. It consists of a preciously ornate and sophisticated...
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argumentation, and narration Elegant variation, unnecessary use of synonyms Euphuism, deliberate excess of literary devices fashionable in 1580s English prose...
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fest EUPHUISM 2010, called Yuva – Redefining Dreams, with the tagline "All we need is Youth and a Dream..." Latest event being held: GIMT Euphuism'14....
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literary style, named after the title character of his two books, is known as euphuism. He is sometimes grouped with other professional dramatists of the 1580s...
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arrangements and periphrases. The style of these novels gave rise to the term euphuism. The proverb "All is fair in love and war" has been attributed to Lyly's...
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leave an enduring impression upon the language, Lyly was a key figure of Euphuism. Another Euphuist and pupil of John Florio was Stephen Gosson. Both Gosson...
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Paradiso, canto 2, line 51. Child, Clarence Griffin (1894). John Lyly and Euphuism. Erlangen [etc.]: A. Deichert. p. 118. OCLC 1014813258. Xueting Christine...
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audience. This technique appears at least as far back as the Arabian Nights. Euphuism An artificial, highly elaborate way of writing or speaking. Named from...
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2012, "Cavalier poets"; Baldick 2015, "Cavalier poets". Baldick 2015, "Euphuism". Baldick 2015, "Classicism"; Greene 2012, "Neoclassical poetics". Backscheider...
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was similar to the Italian marinism, Spanish culteranismo, and English euphuism. The movement arose in the 17th century from the lively conversations and...
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