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Playing the globe : genre and geography in English Renaissance drama /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gillies, John, 1947-, Vaughan, Virginia Mason
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Madison, NJ : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1998.
Subjects:
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism.
Geography in literature.
English drama > 17th century > History and criticism.
Geographical discoveries in literature.
English drama > Foreign influences.
Geographical myths in literature.
Space and time in literature.
Renaissance > England.
Literary form.
Table of Contents:
  • The mental maps of English Renaissance drama / Virginia Mason Vaughan
  • Elizabethan drama and the cartographizations of space / John Gillies
  • Gelded continents and plenteous rivers / Bruce Avery
  • A room not one's own / Rhonda Lemke Sanford
  • Genre and geography / Linda McJannet
  • Shakespeare's Greek world / Sara Hanna
  • Britain and the great beyond / Richmond Barbour
  • Slave-born Muscovites / John Michael Archer
  • Strange outlandish wealth / Barbara Sebek
  • Marlowe, the Timur myth, and the motives of geography / John Gillies
  • The "strange" geographies of Cymbeline / Glenn Clark
  • Domains of victory / Anthony Miller.