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Dire Straits: The Perils of Writing the Early Modern English Coastline from Leland to Milton
ISBN: 9781442645011 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. England became a centrally important maritime power in the early modern period, and its writers - acutely aware of their inhabiting an island - often depicted the coastline as a major topic of their works. However, early modern English versifiers had to reconcile this reality with the classical tradition, in which the British Isles were seen as culturally remote compared to the centrally important Mediterranean of antiquity. This was a struggle for writers not only because they used the classical tradition to legitimate their authority, but also because this image dominated cognitive maps... England became a centrally important maritime power in the early modern period, and its writers - acutely aware of their inhabiting an island - oft... |
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Imagining Death in Spenser and Milton
ISBN: 9780333983980 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Imagining Death in Spenser and Milton assembles a collection of essays on the compelling topic of death in two monumental representatives of the early modern canon, Edmund Spenser and John Milton. The volume draws its impetus from the conviction that death is a central, yet curiously understudied, preoccupation for Spenser and Milton, contending that death - in all its early modern reformations and deformations - is an indispensable backdrop for any attempt to articulate the relationship between Spenser and Milton.
Imagining Death in Spenser and Milton assembles a collection of essays on the compelling topic of death in two monumental representatives of the early...
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391,77 zł |