Reading Literature Historically : : Drama and Poetry from Chaucer to the Reformation / / Greg Walker.
Pioneer of early-modern literary historicism reads Medieval & early Tudor drama & poetry historicallyHow far should we try to read medieval and early modern texts historically? Does the attempt to uncover how such texts might have been received by their original readers and audiences uncover...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2013 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Literature and History: The Risks of Conversation
- Part I: Drama
- 1 Early Tudor Drama and the Arts of Resistance
- 2 ‘To Speak before the King, it is no Child’s Play’: Godly Queen Hester in 1529
- 3 Flytyng in the Face of Convention: Protest and Innovation in Lindsay’s Satyre of the Thrie Estaitis
- Part II: Poetry, 1380–1532
- 4 Courtesy and Chivalry in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
- 5 The Plowman’s Tale and the Politics of 1532: A Cautionary Tale?
- 6 Rough Girls and Squeamish Boys: The Trouble with Absolon in The Miller’s Tale
- Index