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Renaissance tropologies : the cultural imagination of early modern England /

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"Twelve essays by Renaissance scholars extend the theoretical analysis and application of four tropes -- theater, moment, journey, and ambassadorship -- in examining works by Shakespeare, Donne, and others as a way of providing access into the thought and worldview of early modern England"...

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Other Authors: Shami, Jeanne
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, [2008]
Series:Medieval and Renaissance literary studies.
Subjects:
Literature and history > England > History > 17th century.
Literature and history > England > History > 16th century.
Language and culture > England > History > 17th century.
Language and culture > England > History > 16th century.
Rhetoric, Renaissance > England.
Figures of speech in literature.
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
England > Civilization > 17th century.
England > Civilization > 16th century.
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Summary:"Twelve essays by Renaissance scholars extend the theoretical analysis and application of four tropes -- theater, moment, journey, and ambassadorship -- in examining works by Shakespeare, Donne, and others as a way of providing access into the thought and worldview of early modern England"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 382 pages )
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-363) and index.
ISBN:9780820705095