Overturning the common characterization of Seventeenth Century English prose romance as an exhausted, imitative genre with little bearing on the evolution of the novel, this book argues that early modern romance was a central forum for exploring the newly pressing moral-philosophical and political problem of self-interest.
Overturning the common characterization of Seventeenth Century English prose romance as an exhausted, imitative genre with little bearing on the evolu...
The "Early Modern Englishwoman" series makes available a focused collection of writings in English from 1500 to 1750. Each book in the series is by women and for and about them.
The "Early Modern Englishwoman" series makes available a focused collection of writings in English from 1500 to 1750. Each book in the series is by wo...
