The performance of nobility in early modern European literature /
This valuable study illuminates the idea of nobility as display, as public performance, in Renaissance and seventeenth-century literature and society. Through detailed readings of major authors, David Posner examines the tensions between literary or imaginative representations of 'nobility'...
| Основен автор: | Posner, David Matthew. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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| Серия: |
Cambridge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ;
33. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=55781 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Performance of nobility in early modern European literature. |
Съдържание:
- Preliminaries; 1: Introduction: "The Noble Hart"; 2: Montaigne and the staging of the self; 3: Mask and error in Francis Bacon; 4: Noble Romans: Corneille and the theatre of aristocratic revolt; 5: La Bruyere and the end of the theatre of nobility; Notes; Bibliography; Index.