LEADER 03127nam 2200685Ia 450 001 9910816009803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8014-5871-4 035 $a(CKB)2670000000081001 035 $a(OCoLC)726824230 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10457592 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000484347 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11332322 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000484347 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10574315 035 $a(PQKB)10591583 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3137971 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse28800 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3137971 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10457592 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000081001 100 $a20081009d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFictions of embassy $eliterature and diplomacy in early modern Europe /$fTimothy Hampton 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aIthaca $cCornell University Press$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (249 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-8014-4775-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction : angels and pimps : toward a diplomatic poetics -- Words and deeds : diplomacy and humanist fiction -- The useful and the honorable : the ethics of mediation in the late Renaissance -- Epic and the law of nations : Tasso's Jerusalem delivered -- From Cortez to Camo?es : identity and authority in the discourse of discovery -- Big states and small states : sovereignty, diplomatic recognition, and the theater of Pierre Corneille -- Hamlet's diplomacy : state-building, dispatch, and revenge -- The tragedy of delegation : diplomatic action and tragic form in Racine's Andromaque -- Conclusion : in the Ho?tel des Ambassadeurs. 330 $aHistorians of early modern Europe have long stressed how new practices of diplomacy that emerged during the period transformed European politics. Fictions of Embassy is the first book to examine the cultural implications of the rise of modern. 606 $aEuropean literature$yRenaissance, 1450-1600$xHistory and criticism 606 $aEuropean literature$y17th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aDiplomacy in literature 606 $aInternational relations in literature 606 $aPolitics and literature$zEurope$xHistory 606 $aDiplomacy$xHistory 607 $aEurope$xForeign relations 607 $aEurope$xPolitics and government$y1492-1648 607 $aEurope$xPolitics and government$y1648-1789 615 0$aEuropean literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aEuropean literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aDiplomacy in literature. 615 0$aInternational relations in literature. 615 0$aPolitics and literature$xHistory. 615 0$aDiplomacy$xHistory. 676 $a809/.894 700 $aHampton$b Timothy$0614966 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910816009803321 996 $aFictions of embassy$93982836 997 $aUNINA