A concise companion to English Renaissance literature /
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...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Malden, MA ; Oxford :
Blackwell Pub.,
2006.
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| Series: | Blackwell concise companions to literature and culture.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | 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 ne |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 275 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780470696149 0470696141 140511357X 9781405113571 1405113588 9781405113588 9780470695395 0470695390 9781405168724 1405168722 |