Early Modern Prose Fiction (eBook, ePUB)

The Cultural Politics of Reading
Redaktion: Liebler, Naomi Conn

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

· The development of the genre of romance fiction and the emerging sense of 'nation' and 'nationalism' that accompanied it Emphasizing the significance of early modern prose fiction as a hybrid genre that absorbed cultural, ideological, and historical strands of the age, this fascinating study brings together an outstanding cast of critics including: Sheila T. Cavanaugh, Stephen Guy-Bray, Mary Ellen Lamb, Joan Pong Linton, Steve Mentz, Constance C. Relihan, Goran V. Stanivukovic with an afterword from Arthur Kinney.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Dezember 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134245109
• Artikelnr.: 38250243

Autorenporträt

Naomi Conn Liebler is a Professor of English and University Distinguished Scholar at Montclair State University. She has published widely on Shakespeare and other early modern drama, and Modern American and European Drama, including Shakespeare's Festive Tragedy, 1995.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: The Cultural Politics of Reading 2. Day Labor: Thomas
Nashe and the Practice of Prose in Early Modern England 3. How to Turn
Prose into Literature: the Case of Thomas Nashe 4. Fishwives' Tales:
narrative Agency, Female Subjectivity, and Telling Tales Out of School 5.
English Renaissance Romances as Conduct Books for Young Men 6. Mildred,
beloved of the Devil, and the Dangers of Excessive Consumption in Riche His
Farewell to Militarie Profession 7. What Ish My Nation?: Lady Mary Wroth's
Interrogations of Personal and National Identity 8. Bully St. George:
Richard Johnson's Seven Champions of Christendom and the Creation of a
Bourgeois National Hero 9. Counterfeiting Sovereignty, Mocking Mastery:
Trickster Poetics and the Critique of Romance in Nashe's Unfortunate
Traveler 10. Afterword 11. Works Cited