“If Then the World a Theatre Present…“ : : Revisions of the Theatrum Mundi Metaphor in Early Modern England / / ed. by Björn Quiring.
To metaphorize the world as a theatre has been a common procedure since antiquity, but the use of this trope became particularly prominent and pregnant in early modern times, especially in England. Old and new applications of the “theatrum mundi” topos pervaded discourses, often allegorizing the dec...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2014] ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Pluralisierung & Autorität ,
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