Discovering the Subject in Renaissance England

Elizabeth Hanson

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 24
• When Hamlet complains that Guildenstern "would pluck out the heart of my mystery," he imagines an encounter that recurs insistently in the discourses ... Lees meer

The Emergence of the English Author

Kevin Pask

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 12
• The historical construction of authorship is of enormous interest to scholars and critics. Yet an important aspect of the historical emergence of the ... Lees meer

Mimesis and Empire

Barbara Fuchs

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 40
• Here the author explores the dynamics of imitation among early modern European powers in literary and historiographical texts from sixteenth and early... Lees meer

The Culture of Slander in Early Modern England

M Lindsay Kaplan

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 19
• Slander constitutes a central social, legal and literary concern of early modern England. M. Lindsay Kaplan reveals it to be an effective, if unstable... Lees meer

Theatre, Finance and Society in Early Modern England

Theodore B Leinwand

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 31
• This innovative study examines emotional responses to socio-economic pressures in early modern England, as they are revealed in plays, historical narr... Lees meer

Discovering the Subject in Renaissance England

Elizabeth Hanson, Hanson Elizabeth

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 24
• When Hamlet complains that Guildenstern "would pluck out the heart of my mystery," he imagines an encounter that recurs insistently in the discourses ... Lees meer

Knowledge, Discovery and Imagination in Early Modern Europe

Timothy J Reiss

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 15
• Recent explanations of changes in early modern European thought speak much of a move from orality and emphasis on language to print culture and a "spa... Lees meer

Shakespeare and the Theatre of Wonder

T G Bishop

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 9
• The experience of powerful emotion has always been central to dramatic presentation and audience response. In this study, T. G. Bishop examines ways i... Lees meer

The Italian Encounter with Tudor England

Michael Wyatt

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 51
• The small but influential community of Italians in England during the fifteenth century initially consisted of ecclesiastics, humanists, merchants, ba... Lees meer

Science, Reading, and Renaissance Literature

Elizabeth Spiller

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 46
• This monograph documents the development of two cultures and disciplines: science and literature--through a shared aesthetic of knowledge. It brings t... Lees meer

Bodies and Selves in Early Modern England

Michael C Schoenfeldt, Schoenfeldt Michael C

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 34
• Michael Schoenfeldt's fascinating study explores the close relationship between selves and bodies, psychological inwardness and corporeal processes, a... Lees meer

Writing, Gender and State in Early Modern England

Megan Matchinske

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 26
• The period from the Reformation to the English Civil War saw an evolving understanding of social identity in England. This book uses four illuminating... Lees meer

Narrative and Meaning in Early Modern England

Howard Marchitello

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 20
• Howard Marchitello's study of narrative techniques in Renaissance discourse analyzes imaginative conjunctions of literary texts, such as those by Shak... Lees meer

Defending Literature in Early Modern England

Robert Matz

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 37
• Robert Matz analyzes the defense of literature in Renaissance England in the context of social transformations of the period, particularly those affec... Lees meer

Shakespeare's Troy

Heather James

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 22
• Heather James argues that Shakespeare's use of Virgil, Ovid and other classical sources demonstrates the appropriation of classical authority in the i... Lees meer

Subject and Object in Renaissance Culture

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 8
• This collection of essays brings together leading scholars of the early modern period, and offers a new focus on the literature and culture of the Ren... Lees meer

From Playhouse to Printing House

Douglas A Brooks, Brooks Douglas a

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 36
• This original study examines how Shakespeare and his contemporaries made the difficult transition from writing plays for the theater to publishing the... Lees meer

The Limits of Eroticism in Post-Petrarchan Narrative

Dorothy Stephens

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 29
• The poet Petrarch imagined that the hopeless but pure love of a woman could lead a man to heaven. In sixteenth-century England Edmund Spenser wrote po... Lees meer

The Project of Prose in Early Modern Europe and the New World

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 16
• What were the possibilities of prose as a literary medium in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries? And how did it operate in the literary and socia... Lees meer

From Playhouse to Printing House

Douglas A Brooks

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 36
• This original study examines how Shakespeare and his contemporaries made the difficult transition from writing plays for the theater to publishing the... Lees meer

Staging Domesticity

Wendy Wall, Wall Wendy

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 41
• Wendy Wall argues that representations of housework in the early modern period helped to forge conceptions of national identity. With a detailed accou... Lees meer

Textual Intercourse

Jeffrey Masten, Jeffrey Mastern, Masten Jeffrey

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 14
• Textual Intercourse brings together literary criticism, theater history, the study of printed books, and gender studies, to show how the writing of Re... Lees meer

Knowledge, Discovery and Imagination in Early Modern Europe

Timothy J Reiss, Reiss Timothy J

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 15
• Recent explanations of changes in early modern European thought speak much of a move from orality and emphasis on language to print culture and a "spa... Lees meer

The Renaissance of Lesbianism in Early Modern England

Valerie Traub

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture | nr. 42
• Valerie Traub analyzes the representation of female-female love, desire, and eroticism in a range of early modern discourses, including poetry, drama,... Lees meer