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Richard Tottel
English poet
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contribution to English literature
- In English literature: Elizabethan poetry and prose
…was incorporated in 1557, and Richard Tottel’s Miscellany (1557) revolutionized the relationship of poet and audience by making publicly available lyric poetry, which hitherto had circulated only among a courtly coterie. Spenser was the first significant English poet deliberately to use print to advertise his talents.
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