A Concise Companion to English Renaissance Literature Contributor(s): Hamilton, Donna B. (Editor) |
|
ISBN: 140511357X ISBN-13: 9781405113571 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $118.70 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2006 Annotation: 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 new syntheses that will be of interest to scholars. * All the contributors are highly regarded scholars and teachers. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Renaissance - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
Dewey: 820.900 |
LCCN: PR401 |
Series: Concise Companions to Literature and Culture |
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.28 lbs) 288 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 15th Century - Chronological Period - 16th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This Concise Companion launches students into the study of English Renaissance literature through the central contexts that informed it.
|