| The Early Modern Medea: Medea in English Literature, 1558-1688 2015 Edition Contributor(s): Heavey, K. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1137466340 ISBN-13: 9781137466341 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory - Social Science |
| Dewey: 809.933 |
| LCCN: 2014026502 |
| Series: Early Modern Literature in History |
| Physical Information: 0.69" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.04 lbs) 273 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Chronological Period - Modern |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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, tragedy, comedy and political writing. |