Jennifer Feather
Palgrave Macmillan US
e druk, 2011
9780230120419
Writing Combat and the Self in Early Modern English Literature
The Pen and the Sword
Specificaties
Gebonden, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan US |
e druk, 2011
ISBN13: 9780230120419
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Early Modern Cultural Studies 1500–1700
Verwachte levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Samenvatting
By examining these competing depictions of combat that coexist in sixteenth-century texts ranging from Arthurian romance to early modern medical texts, this study reveals both the importance of combat in understanding the humanist subject and the contours of the previously neglected pre-modern subject.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780230120419
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US
Hoofdrubriek:Woordenboeken en taal
Inhoudsopgave
Introduction: The Pen and the Sword Heroic Anatomies: Vesalius, Geminus, and the Humanist Subject 'A Sharper Reproof to These Degenerate Effeminate Days': History, Gender, Combat and Nation 'Lo, Ye All Englishmen': Malory and the PreModern Self Astrae Returned to Heaven: Spenser, Justice, and Combat