Seventeenth-Century English Romance : Allegory, Ethics, and Politics /
Overturning the common characterization of Seventeenth Century English prose romance as an exhausted, imitative genre with little bearing on the evolution of the novel, this book argues that early modern romance was a central forum for exploring the newly pressing moral-philosophical and political p...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2007.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Overturning the common characterization of Seventeenth Century English prose romance as an exhausted, imitative genre with little bearing on the evolution of the novel, this book argues that early modern romance was a central forum for exploring the newly pressing moral-philosophical and political problem of self-interest. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (236 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780230605138 |
| DOI: | 10.1057/9780230605138 |