Imagining the Nation in Seventeenth-Century English Literature

Herausgeber: Cattell, Daniel; Schwyzer, Philip

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume brings together new work on the image of the nation and the construction of national identity in English literature of the seventeenth century, highlighting issues of British national identity, cohesion, and disintegration.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 414g
• ISBN-13: 9780367510886
• ISBN-10: 036751088X
• Artikelnr.: 69937351

Autorenporträt

Daniel Cattell received his PhD from the University of Exeter, UK, and has been a Research Fellow on the AHRC-funded Poly-Olbion Project. Philip Schwyzer is Professor of Renaissance Literature at the University of Exeter, UK; his current projects include forthcoming editions of Michael Drayton's Poly-Olbion and the complete works of Humphrey Llwyd.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Visions of Britain
1. Imagining Britain: reconstructing history and writing national identity
in Englands Heroicall Epistles
2. Michael Drayton's Poly-Olbion: maritime England and the free seas
debates
3. The age of the Cambro-Britons: hyphenated British identities in the
seventeenth century
4. The religious geography of Marvell's "An Horatian Ode": popery,
presbytery, and parti-coloured picts
5. "Neptune to the Common-wealth of England" (1652): the "Republican
Britannia" and the continuity of interests
6. The archipelagic turn: nationhood, nationalism and early modern studies,
1997-2017