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Author Schmidt, Gary A

Title Renaissance Hybrids : Culture and Genre in Early Modern England
Published London : Taylor & Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (255 pages)
Summary In the first book-length study explicitly to connect the postcolonial trope of hybridity to Renaissance literature, Gary Schmidt examines how sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English authors, artists, explorers and statesmen exercised a concerted effort to frame questions of cultural and artistic heterogeneity. This book is unique in its exploration of how 'hybrid' literary genres emerge at particular historical moments as vehicles for negotiating other kinds of hybridity, including but not limited to cultural and political hybridity. In particular, Schmidt addresses three distinct manifest
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Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781317066521
1317066529