Pretty creatures : children and fiction in the English Renaissance /

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"In Pretty Creatures, Michael Witmore examines the ways in which children, with their proverbial capacity for spontaneous imitation and their imaginative absorption, came to exemplify the virtues and powers of fiction during the English Renaissance."--Jacket

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Witmore, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2007.
Temas:
1500-1700
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Children in literature.
Theater and children > England > History > 16th century.
Theater and children > England > History > 17th century.
Children > England > History > 16th century.
Children > England > History > 17th century.
Théâtre et enfants > Angleterre > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Théâtre et enfants > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Children
English literature > Early modern
Children in literature
Theater and children
England
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The lies children tell : counterfeiting victims and witnesses in early modern English witchcraft trials and possessions.

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