Télécharger le livre :  Politics and Political Culture in the Court Masque
Politics and Political Culture in the Court Masque considers the interconnections of the masque and political culture. It examines how masques responded to political forces and voices beyond the court, and how masques explored the limits of political speech in the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-06-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Early Modern Authorship and Prose Continuations
The first in-depth account of fictional sequels in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, this examines cases of prose fiction works being continued by multiple writers, reading them for evidence of Early Modern attitudes towards authorship, originality, and literary...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-03-21
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Télécharger le livre :  The Culture of Translation in Early Modern England and France, 1500-1660
This book explores modalities and cultural interventions of translation in the early modern period, focusing on the shared parameters of these two translation cultures. Translation emerges as a powerful tool for thinking about community and citizenship, literary...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-03-18
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Télécharger le livre :  The Early Modern Medea
This is the first book-length study of early modern English approaches to Medea, the classical witch and infanticide who exercised a powerful sway over literary and cultural imagination in the period 1558-1688. It encompasses poetry, prose and drama, and translation,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-02-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Lost Plays in Shakespeare's England
Lost Plays in Shakespeare's England examines assumptions about what a lost play is and how it can be talked about; how lost plays can be reconstructed, particularly when they use narratives already familiar to playgoers; and how lost plays can force us to reassess...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-10-22
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Télécharger le livre :  The Persian Empire in English Renaissance Writing, 1549-1622
The Persian Empire in English Renaissance Writing, 1549-1622 studies the conception of Persia in the literary, political and pedagogic writings of Renaissance England and Britain. It argues that writers of all kinds debated the means and merits of English empire through...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-02-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Writing Early Modern London
Writing Early Modern London  explores how urban community in London was experienced, imagined and translated into textual form. Ranging from previously unstudied manuscripts to major works by Middleton, Stow and Whitney, it examines how memory became a key...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-05-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Performing Privacy and Gender in Early Modern Literature
This book argues that the early modern public/private boundary was surprisingly dynamic and flexible in early modern literature, drawing upon authors including Shakespeare, Anne Lock, Mary Wroth, and Aphra Behn, and genres including lyric poetry, drama, prose fiction,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-05-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Mind-Travelling and Voyage Drama in Early Modern England
Drawing on a wide range of drama from across the seventeenth century, including works by Marlowe, Heywood, Jonson, Brome, Davenant, Dryden and Behn, this book situates voyage drama in its historical and intellectual context between the individual act of reading in early...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-12-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Re-imagining Western European Geography in English Renaissance Drama
Matei-Chesnoiu examines the changing understanding of world geography in sixteenth-century England and the concomitant involvement of the London theatre in shaping a new perception of Western European space. Fresh readings are offered of Shakespeare, Jonson, Marlowe,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-07-25
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Télécharger le livre :  The Material Letter in Early Modern England
The first major socio-cultural study of manuscript letters and letter-writing practices in early modern England. Daybell examines a crucial period in the development of the English vernacular letter before Charles I's postal reforms in 1635, one that witnessed a...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-04-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Early Modern Women's Writing and the Rhetoric of Modesty
An in-depth study of early modern women's modesty rhetoric from the English Reformation to the Restoration. This book provides new readings of modesty's gendered deployment in the works of Anne Askew, Katharine Parr, Mary Sidney, Aemilia Lanyer and Anne Bradstreet.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-04-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Early Modern Drama and the Bible
Early modern drama is steeped in biblical language, imagery and stories. This collection examines the pervasive presence of scripture on the early modern stage. Exploring plays by writers such as Shakespeare, Marlowe, Middleton, and Webster, the contributors show how...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-10-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Edmund Spenser's War on Lord Burghley
Edmund Spenser's censored attacks on Lord Burghley (Elizabeth I's powerful first minister) serve as the basis for a reassessment of the poet's mid-career, challenging the dates of canonical texts, the social and personal contexts for scandalous topical allegories, and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-09-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Early Modern Women in Conversation
In 16th and 17th century England conversation was an embodied act that held the capacity to negotiate, manipulate and transform social relationships. Early Modern Women in Conversation illuminates the extent to which gender shaped conversational interaction and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-09-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Metaphor and Shakespearean Drama
Metaphor and Shakespearean Drama explores the fruitful and potentially unruly nature of metaphorical utterances in Shakespearean drama, with analyses of Othello , Titus Andronicus , King Henry IV Part 1 , Macbeth , Hamlet , and The Tempest.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-08-31
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Télécharger le livre :  Local Negotiations of English Nationhood, 1570-1680
Even in an age of emerging nationhood, English men and women still thought very much in terms of their parishes, towns, and counties. This book examines the vitality of early modern local consciousness and its deployment by writers to mediate the larger political,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-04-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Foreign and Native on the English Stage, 1588-1611
This original and scholarly work uses three detailed case studies of plays – Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra , King Lear and Cymbeline – to cast light on the ways in which early modern writers used metaphor to explore how identities emerge from the interaction of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-04-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Diplomacy and Early Modern Culture
Offering a fresh approach to the study of the figure of the diplomat in the early modern period, this collection of diverse readings of archival texts, objects and contexts contributes a new analysis of the spaces, activities and practices of the Renaissance embassy.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-12-08
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Télécharger le livre :  The Intellectual Culture of Puritan Women, 1558-1680
This collection of essays by leading scholars in the field reveals the major contribution of puritan women to the intellectual culture of the early modern period. It demonstrates that women's roles within puritan and broader communities encompassed translating and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-11-24
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