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Discourses and representations of friendship in early modern Europe, 1500-1700 /

Interdisciplinary in scope, this collection examines the varied and complex ways in which early modern Europeans imagined, discussed and enacted friendship, a fundamentally elective relationship between individuals otherwise bound in prescribed familial, religious and political associations. Contrib...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lochman, Daniel T., López, Maritere, Hutson, Lorna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction. The emergence of discourses: early modern friendship / Daniel Lochman and Maritere López
  • Conventional discourses re-imagined. Bound by likeness: Vives and Erasmus on marriage and friendship / Constance M. Furey
  • Triangulating humanist friendship: More, Gile, Erasmus and the making of the Utopia / Hannah Chapelle Wojciehowski
  • Friendship's passion: love-fellowship in Sidney's New Arcadia / Daniel Lochman
  • Alternative discourses: Friendship in the margins. Guzmán de Alfarache's "other self": the limits of friendship in Spanish picaresque fiction / Donald Gilbert-Santamaría
  • The courtesan's gift: reciprocity and friendship in the letters of Camilla Pisana and Tullia D'Aragona / Maritere López
  • The 'single lyfe' of Isabella Whitney: love, friendship and the single woman writer / Allison Johnson
  • 'Friendship multiplyed': Royalist and Republican friendship in Katherine Philips's Coterie / Penelope Anderson
  • Friendship in ethics and politics. From civic friendship to communities of believers: Anabaptist challenges to Lutheran and Calvinist discourses / Thomas Heilke
  • The friendship of the wicked in Novella 12 of Marguerite de Navarre's Heptaméron / Marc D. Schachter
  • "To plainness is honour bound": disguises of friendship in King Lear / Wendy Olmstead
  • 'My foule, faulce brest': friendship and betrayal in Lady Mary Wroth's Urania / Sheila T. Cavanagh
  • Politics and friendship in William Cartwright's The Lady-Errant / Christopher Marlow
  • Milton against servitude: classical friendship, tyranny, and the law of nature / Gregory Chaplin.