Title Reading Renaissance Ethics

Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (304 pages) Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Part I: Introduction; 1 Introduction: Reading Renaissance ethics; Part II: The ethics of Renaissance forms; 2 Gender, justice and the gods in The Faerie Queene, Book 5; 3 The ethics of posing: Visual epideixis in some seventeenth-century Dutch group portraits; 4 Textual ethics: Reading transference in Samson Agonistes; 5 Aesthetics as critique: Tragedy and Trauerspiel in Samson Agonistes; Part III: Historicizing Renaissance ethics; 6 The ethics of Renaissance bible translation; 7 Eating Montaigne Summary Bringing together eminent historicist and formalist critics, this volume examines how Renaissance texts were read, how they were put to use and why this matters for the study of Renaissance literature and for the future of literary studies Notes Print version record Subject English literature. Ethics. Literature and society. Literature. English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism Ethics -- England -- History -- 16th century Ethics -- England -- History -- 17th century Literature and society -- England -- History -- 16th century Literature and society -- England -- History -- 17th century Ethics in literature. Literature and morals. Ethics Literature ethics (philosophy) English literature English literature -- Early modern Ethics Ethics in literature Literature Literature and morals Literature and society England Genre/Form History Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780203962640 0203962648

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