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1 online resource (x, 271 pages) |
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Cultural inquiries in English literature, 1400-1700 |
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Cultural inquiries in English literature, 1400-1700.
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Book collections on Project MUSE
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| Contents |
Protestant re-visions of romance : Philip Sidney's New Arcadia and Edmund Spenser's The faerie queene -- "Heroical" histories : writing lives into national romance, 1648-1670 -- The fall and the pinnacle : Milton's righting of romance in Paradise lost and Paradise regained -- "My victorious triumphs are all thine" : the politics of love and elect community in Lucy Hutchinson's Order and disorder -- "In the next world" : John Bunyan, Aphra Behn, and the imitation in romance |
| Summary |
"A study of romance, religion, and politics in seventeenth-century England, presenting a recontextualized understanding of romance as a multi-generic narrative structure or strategy rather than a prose genre"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-264) and index |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record |
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Heroes in literature.
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Religion and literature -- England -- History -- 17th century
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Romanticism -- England -- History -- 17th century
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English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism
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Romances, English -- History and criticism
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LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
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English literature -- Early modern
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Heroes in literature
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Religion and literature
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Romances, English
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Romanticism
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England
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Project Muse.
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| LC no. |
2019028364 |
| ISBN |
0271085444 |
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9780271085449 |
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