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Title New perspectives on Tudor cultures / edited by Mike Pinocombe and Zsolt Almási
Published Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2012

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 292 pages) : illustrations
Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; INTRODUCTION; "BE NOT YE OF THAT SECT OF PHILOSOPHERS CALLED PIRHONICI?"; DEFYING SOCIAL DECORUM IN ROISTER DOISTER AND THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR; POLEMICAL PAEANS; TURNING PRINCES INTO PAGES; "BUT HOW CAN I DESCRIBE THE DOLEFUL SIGHT"; SIR EDWARD DYER'S "HEE THAT HIS MIRTH HATH LOSTE"; POETIC FORM IN SURREY'S VERSE; "SOMETHING FOR THE WEEKEND"; A COLOURFUL DIET FOR A DRAB AGE- FEASTING AND FASTING IN HARRISON'S DESCRIPTION OF ENGLAND; INSTITUTIONALIZED ADORATION; THE IMAGE OF THE INVINCIBLE ENEMY; THE FRENCH ACCENTS OF SENECA ON THE TUDOR STAGE
Summary This volume presents a selection of papers from the 6th International Conference of the Tudor Symposium, held at the University of Sheffield in 2009. It brings together new explorations of Tudor literature from scholars based all over Europe: France, Gree
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-287) and index
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Subject English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism
Literature & literary studies.
Literature: history & criticism.
Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English literature -- Early modern
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Pincombe, Michael
Almási, Zsolt
ISBN 1443839566
9781443839563