Nation, State and Empire in English Renaissance Literature

Shakespeare to Milton

Autori

• Willy Maley

Parametri

Pagine

185pagine

Tempo di lettura

7ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Sulla letteratura

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Exploring the influence of English Renaissance literature, this book examines how major authors like Shakespeare, Spenser, and Milton shaped and challenged national and colonial identities. It integrates insights from new British history and postcolonial criticism, highlighting a significant shift in early modern studies from focusing on Irish to British issues. The work delves into the complexities of union, plantation, and conquest, offering a fresh perspective on the cultural dynamics of the period.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2003

(In brossura)