Archipelagic English [[electronic resource] ] : literature, history, and politics, 1603-1707 / / John Kerrigan

• Autore: Kerrigan John
• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (614 p.)
• Disciplina: 820.90040941
• Soggetto topico: Literatura inglesa - 1500-1700 (Moderna) - Historia y crítica; Política y literatura - Gran Bretaña - Historia - Siglo 17; Literatura inglesa - Autores escoceses - Historia y crítica; Literatura inglesa - Autores galeses - Historia y crítica; Literatura inglesa - Autores irlandeses - Historia y crítica; Nacionalismo en la literatura; English literature - Irish authors - History and criticism; English literature - Scottish authors - History and criticism; English literature - Welsh authors - History and criticism; English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism; Ethnic relations in literature; Nationalism in literature; Politics and literature - Great Britain - History - 17th century
• Soggetto geografico: Escocia En la literatura; Gales En la literatura; Irlanda En la literatura; Ireland In literature; Scotland In literature; Wales In literature
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [543]-568) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Illustrations; 1. Introduction; 2. Archipelagic Macbeth; 3. The Romans in Britain: Wales and Jacobean Drama; 4. William Drummond and the British Problem; 5. Religion and the Drama of Caroline Ireland; 6. God in Wales: Morgan Llwyd, Henry Vaughan, Katherine Philips; 7. The Archipelago Enlarged: Milton and Marvell to 1660; 8. Orrery's Ireland; 9. Our Scotland: Marvell, Mackenzie, Cleland; 10. The Derry School of Drama; 11. Defoe, Scotland, and Union; 12. Epilogue: 1707 and All That; Notes; Primary Sources; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: John Kerrigan's unique study of 17th-century anglophone literature explores remarkable work produced in Wales, Scotland, and Ireland and shows how preoccupied Shakespeare, Milton, and Marvell were with the interactions between the peoples of the British-Irish archipelago. This major book resets the terms of the debate for scholars of the period. - ;Seventeenth-century 'English Literature' has long been thought about in narrowly English terms. Archipelagic English corrects this by devolving anglophone writing, showing how much remarkable work was produced in Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, and ho
• Titolo autorizzato: Archipelagic English
• ISBN: 1-281-14710-9; 9786611147105; 0-19-151855-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784974803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II