Greg Walker

Gebundenes Buch

John Heywood

Comedy and Survival in Tudor England

Beschreibung

The first comprehensive scholarly biography of the Tudor playwright, poet, musician, singer, proverb-collector, and satirist, John Heywood.

Autor

Greg Walker is Regius Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature at the University of Edinburgh, where he was previously Masson Professor of English, and Head of the School of Literature, Languages and Cultures between 2009 and 2011. Before that he was Professor of Early Modern Literature and Culture at the University of Leicester. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, the Royal Historical Society, The English Association, The Society of Antiquaries of London, and the Agder Academy of Sciences and Letters (Norway). His research interests are in late medieval and Tudor literature and drama, and the cultural history of the sixteenth century, but he has also written on the cinema of the 1930s and progressive rock music. With Elaine M. Treharne, he is co-editor of the Oxford Textual Perspectives monograph series.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 494
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 150mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 880g
• ISBN-13: 9780198851516
• ISBN-10: 0198851510
• Artikelnr.: 58454745