Losing Our Heads : Beheadings in Literature and Culture / / Regina Janes |
Autore | Janes Regina |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2005] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Executions and executioners in art
Beheading in literature Beheading - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8147-4361-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Prologue -- 1. Introduction to a Beheading -- 2. Bouncing Heads and Scaffold Dramas -- 3. Power to the People -- 4. At the Sign of the Baptist’s Head -- 5. African Heads and Imperial Décolletage -- 6. Epilogue -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480686803321 |
Janes Regina | ||
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2005] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Losing Our Heads : Beheadings in Literature and Culture / / Regina Janes |
Autore | Janes Regina |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2005] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Executions and executioners in art
Beheading in literature Beheading - History |
ISBN | 0-8147-4361-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Prologue -- 1. Introduction to a Beheading -- 2. Bouncing Heads and Scaffold Dramas -- 3. Power to the People -- 4. At the Sign of the Baptist’s Head -- 5. African Heads and Imperial Décolletage -- 6. Epilogue -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790157303321 |
Janes Regina | ||
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2005] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Losing Our Heads : Beheadings in Literature and Culture / / Regina Janes |
Autore | Janes Regina |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2005] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Executions and executioners in art
Beheading in literature Beheading - History |
ISBN | 0-8147-4361-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Prologue -- 1. Introduction to a Beheading -- 2. Bouncing Heads and Scaffold Dramas -- 3. Power to the People -- 4. At the Sign of the Baptist’s Head -- 5. African Heads and Imperial Décolletage -- 6. Epilogue -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815911203321 |
Janes Regina | ||
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2005] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The severed head and the grafted tongue : literature, translation and violence in early modern Ireland / / Patricia Palmer, King's College London [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Palmer Patricia <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 185 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 809/.933552 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism
Beheading in literature Violence in literature Romances, English - History and criticism Romances Beheading - Ireland - History Political violence - Ireland - History British - Ireland - History - 16th century |
ISBN |
1-107-46181-2
1-139-89345-9 1-107-61470-8 1-107-47249-0 1-107-46889-2 1-107-46533-8 1-107-32349-5 1-107-47348-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. 'A horses loade of heades': conquest and atrocity in early-modern Ireland -- 2. The romance of the severed head: Sir John Harington's translation of Orlando Furioso -- 3. Defaced: allegory, violence and romance recognition in The faerie queene -- 4. The head in a bag: Sir George Carew's translation of Alonso de Ercilla's La Araucana -- 5. Elegy and afterlives. |
Altri titoli varianti | The Severed Head & the Grafted Tongue |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453234803321 |
Palmer Patricia <1957-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The severed head and the grafted tongue : literature, translation and violence in early modern Ireland / / Patricia Palmer, King's College London [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Palmer Patricia <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 185 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 809/.933552 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism
Beheading in literature Violence in literature Romances, English - History and criticism Romances Beheading - Ireland - History Political violence - Ireland - History British - Ireland - History - 16th century |
ISBN |
1-107-46181-2
1-139-89345-9 1-107-61470-8 1-107-47249-0 1-107-46889-2 1-107-46533-8 1-107-32349-5 1-107-47348-9 |
Classificazione | LIT004120 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. 'A horses loade of heades': conquest and atrocity in early-modern Ireland -- 2. The romance of the severed head: Sir John Harington's translation of Orlando Furioso -- 3. Defaced: allegory, violence and romance recognition in The faerie queene -- 4. The head in a bag: Sir George Carew's translation of Alonso de Ercilla's La Araucana -- 5. Elegy and afterlives. |
Altri titoli varianti | The Severed Head & the Grafted Tongue |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790809603321 |
Palmer Patricia <1957-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The severed head and the grafted tongue : literature, translation and violence in early modern Ireland / / Patricia Palmer, King's College London |
Autore | Palmer Patricia <1957-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 185 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 809/.933552 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism
Beheading in literature Violence in literature Romances, English - History and criticism Romances Beheading - Ireland - History Political violence - Ireland - History British - Ireland - History - 16th century |
ISBN |
1-107-46181-2
1-139-89345-9 1-107-61470-8 1-107-47249-0 1-107-46889-2 1-107-46533-8 1-107-32349-5 1-107-47348-9 |
Classificazione | LIT004120 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. 'A horses loade of heades': conquest and atrocity in early-modern Ireland -- 2. The romance of the severed head: Sir John Harington's translation of Orlando Furioso -- 3. Defaced: allegory, violence and romance recognition in The faerie queene -- 4. The head in a bag: Sir George Carew's translation of Alonso de Ercilla's La Araucana -- 5. Elegy and afterlives. |
Altri titoli varianti | The Severed Head & the Grafted Tongue |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811964603321 |
Palmer Patricia <1957-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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