Were Early Modern Lives Different?

Writing the Self in the Renaissance
Herausgeber: Hadfield, Andrew

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Should we assume that people who lived some time ago were quite similar to us or should we assume that they need to be thought of as alien beings with whom we have little in common? This specially commissioned collection explores this important issue through an analysis of the lives and work of a number of significant early modern writers. It wa

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 236g
• ISBN-13: 9781032929675
• ISBN-10: 1032929677
• Artikelnr.: 71644301

Autorenporträt

Andrew Hadfield is Professor of English at the University of Sussex, UK, and Visiting Professor at The University of Grenada. He was editor of Renaissance Studies (2007-11) and is a regular reviewer for the Times Literary Supplement.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Does Shakespeare's Life Matter? Andrew Hadfield 2. The
Death of the Reader Catherine Belsey 3. Was there a real Shakespeare? René
Weis 4. Whose Life is it Anyway? Shakespeare's Prick Marshall Grossman 5.
The Pith and Marrow of our Attribute: Dialogue of Skin and Skull in Hamlet
and Holbein's The Ambassadors Gail Kern Paster 6. Early Modern
Autobiography, History and Human Testimony: The Autobiography of Thomas
Whythorne Andrew Mousley 7. Early Modern Lives in Facsimile Alan Stewart
8. Afterword Elizabeth Jane Bellamy