Court politics, culture and literature in Scotland and England, 1500-1540 /
The focus of this study is court literature in early sixteenth-century England and Scotland. Author Jon Robinson examines courtly poetry and drama in the context of a complex system of entertainment, education, self-fashioning, dissimulation, propaganda and patronage. He places selected works under...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Aldershot, England ; Burlington, Vt. :
Ashgate Pub. Co.,
©2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The focus of this study is court literature in early sixteenth-century England and Scotland. Author Jon Robinson examines courtly poetry and drama in the context of a complex system of entertainment, education, self-fashioning, dissimulation, propaganda and patronage. He places selected works under close critical scrutiny to explore the symbiotic relationship that existed between court literature and important socio-political, economic and national contexts of the period 1500 to 1540. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (186 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-182) and index. |
ISBN: | 0754682188 9780754682189 |