Télécharger le livre :  Masculinity and the Metropolis of Vice, 1550–1650
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Leading authors in the field of early modern studies explore a range of bad behaviours - like binge drinking, dicing, and procuring prostitutes at barbershops - in order to challenge the notion that early modern London was a corrupt city that ruined innocent young men.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-03-29
Collection : Early Modern Cultural Studies 1500–1700
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Télécharger le livre :  Race and Rhetoric in the Renaissance
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This book argues that the sixteenth-century preoccupation with rehabilitating English tells the larger story of an anxious nation redirecting attention away from its own marginal, minority status by racially scapegoating the 'barbarous' African.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-12-07
Collection : Early Modern Cultural Studies 1500–1700
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Télécharger le livre :  Women's Work in Early Modern English Literature and Culture
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Dowd investigates literature's engagement with the gendered conflicts of early modern England by examining the narratives that seventeenth-century dramatists created to describe the lives of working women.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-04-13
Collection : Early Modern Cultural Studies 1500–1700
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Télécharger le livre :  Violence, Politics, and Gender in Early Modern England
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This book engages in an interdisciplinary study of the establishment and entrenchment of gender roles in early modern England.  Drawing upon the methods and sources of literary criticism and social history, this edited volume shows how politics at both the elite and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2008-11-24
Collection : Early Modern Cultural Studies 1500–1700
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Télécharger le livre :  The Caribbean Economy in the Age of Globalization
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The book examines how globalization is altering the structure of the extremely foreign trade-dependent Caribbean economies. It treats these small economies together as a single economy by focusing on their common features.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2008-11-24
Collection : Early Modern Cultural Studies 1500–1700
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Télécharger le livre :  Remembering the Early Modern Voyage
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This book investigates the operations of memory over time through three case studies: the famous anthology by Richard Hakluyt memorializing the feats of Elizabethan voyagers, the eccentric autobiography of Captain John Smith, and the little known history of early modern...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2008-05-12
Collection : Early Modern Cultural Studies 1500–1700
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Télécharger le livre :  Women Writers and Public Debate in 17th-Century Britain
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This book reveals women writers' key role in constituting seventeenth-century public culture and, in doing so, offers a new reading of that culture as begun in intimate circles of private dialogue and extended along transnational networks of public debate.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-07-23
Collection : Early Modern Cultural Studies 1500–1700
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Télécharger le livre :  Remapping the Mediterranean World in Early Modern English Writings
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The essays in this volume explore the Mediterranean both as a physical and cultural space, and as a conceptual notion that challenges the boundaries between East and West. It emphasizes the Ottoman Mediterranean, by exploring a variety of literary and non-literary texts...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-01-08
Collection : Early Modern Cultural Studies 1500–1700
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Télécharger le livre :  Localizing Caroline Drama
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This book redefines the plays and theatrical culture of the years 1625 to 1642 as something more than simply post-Shakespearean in character. Scholars reveal the drama's mixture of political engagement, urbane cosmopolitanism, and commercial ingenuity. They urge us to...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2006-10-30
Collection : Early Modern Cultural Studies 1500–1700
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Télécharger le livre :  Constructions of Female Homoeroticism in Early Modern Drama
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This book explores representations of love and desire between female characters in nearly seventy plays written between 1580 and 1660. The work argues that playwrights of late sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century England recognized and constructed richly diverse...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2005-09-16
Collection : Early Modern Cultural Studies 1500–1700
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Télécharger le livre :  Citizen Shakespeare
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Shakespeare was not a citizen of London. But the language of his plays is shot through with the concerns of London 'freemen' and their wives, the diverse commercial class that nevertheless excluded adult immigrants from country towns and northern Europe alike. This book...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2005-08-19
Collection : Early Modern Cultural Studies 1500–1700
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Télécharger le livre :  The Figure of the Crowd in Early Modern London
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The Figure of the Crowd in Early Modern London examines the cultural phenomenon of the urban crowd in the context of early modern London's population crisis.The book explores the crowd's double function as a symbol of the city's growth and as the necessary context for...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2005-04-15
Collection : Early Modern Cultural Studies 1500–1700
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