Renaissance literature and culture / / Lisa Hopkins and Matthew Steggle
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| Autore: |
Hopkins Lisa <1962->
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| Titolo: |
Renaissance literature and culture / / Lisa Hopkins and Matthew Steggle
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , [2006] |
| ©2006 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (157 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 820.9003 |
| Soggetto topico: | English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism |
| Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 16th century | |
| Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 17th century | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | SteggleMatthew |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [127]-138) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Historical, Cultural and Intellectual Context; Politics and economics; Religion; Science and technology; Art and culture; Social structures; 2 Literature in the Renaissance; Major genres; Poetry; Drama; Prose; Literary movements; Metaphysical poetry; Women's writing; Protestant poetics; The baroque; 3 Critical Approaches; Historical overview; Key issues and debates; 4 Resources for Independent Study; Chronology of key historical and cultural events; Glossary of key terms and concepts; Further reading and resources; Referencing |
| Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The guide to Renaissance Literature and Culture provides students with the ideal introduction to literature and its context from 1533-1642, including: - the historical, cultural and intellectual background including religion, politics, exploration and visual culture - major writers and genres including Spenser, Sidney, Marlowe, Shakespeare and Jonson - concise explanations of key terms needed to understand the literature and criticism - key critical approaches to modernism from contemporary critics to the present - a chronology mapping historical events and literary works and further reading i |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Renaissance literature and culture |
| ISBN: | 1-4411-0482-8 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910829061303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Introductions to British literature and culture series.