A Concise Companion to English Renaissance Literature - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1405113588 ISBN 13 : 9781405113588

Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd), 2006

Synopsis

This Concise Companion launches students into the study of English Renaissance literature through the central contexts that informed it. * Places the poetry within contexts such as: economics; religion; empire and exploration; education, humanism and rhetoric; censorship and patronage; royal marriage and succession; treason and rebellion; "others" in England; private lives; cosmology and the body; and life-writing. * Incorporates recent developments in the field, as well as work soon to be published. * Entices students to explore the subject further. * Provides new syntheses that will be of interest to scholars. * All the contributors are highly regarded scholars and teachers.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Donna B. Hamilton is Professor of English at the University of Maryland. Her previous publications include Virgil and 'The Tempest': The Politics of Imitation (1990), Shakespeare and the Politics of Protestant England (1992), Religion, Literature and Politics in Post-Reformation England (co-edited with Richard Strier, 1996), Anthony Munday and the Catholics, 1560-1633 (2005), and an edition of Middleton's The Puritan (2005).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1405113588
• ISBN 13: 9781405113588
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 288
• Éditeur: Hamilton Donna B.
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