The fabulous dark cloister : romance in England after the Reformation /

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Romances were among the most popular books in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries among both Protestant and Catholic readers. Modeled after Catholic narratives, particularly the lives of saints, these works emphasized the supernatural and the marvelous, themes commonly associated with Catholicis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Werth, Tiffany Jo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
Colección:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Wroth, Mary, > Lady, > approximately 1586-approximately 1640. > Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. > Pericles.
Spenser, Edmund, > 1552?-1599. > Faerie queene.
Sidney, Philip, > 1554-1586. > Arcadia.
Wroth, Mary, > Lady, > ca. 1586-ca. 1640. > Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania.
Sidney, Philip, > Sir, > 1554-1586. > Arcadia.
Arcadia (Sidney, Philip)
Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania (Wroth, Mary, Lady)
Faerie queene (Spenser, Edmund)
Pericles (Shakespeare, William)
1500-1599
Religion and literature > England > History > 16th century.
Romanticism > England > History > 16th century.
Protestantism and literature > History > 16th century.
Reformation > England.
Romances, English > History and criticism.
Religion et littérature > Angleterre > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Romantisme > Angleterre > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Protestantisme et littérature > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Roman courtois anglais > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Protestantism and literature
Reformation
Religion and literature
Romances, English
Romanticism
England
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the fabulous dark cloister: Fabulous texts
  • Fabulous romance and abortive reform in Philip Sidney and Edmund Spenser
  • Saint or martyr? reforming the romance heroine in the New Arcadia and Pericles
  • Superstitious readers: Glozing phantastes in the Faerie queene
  • "Soundly washed" or interpretively redeemed? labor and reading in Lady Mary Wroth's Urania
  • Coda: exceptional romance.

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