Poetry and paternity in Renaissance England : Sidney, Spenser, Shakespeare, Donne and Jonson /
Becoming a father was the main way that an individual in the English Renaissance could be treated as a full member of the community. Yet patriarchal identity was by no means as secure as is often assumed: when poets invoke the idea of paternity in love poetry and other forms, they are therefore invo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Presumptive fathers; Chapter 2 Uncertain paternity: the indifferent ideology of patriarchy; Chapter 3 The childish love of Philip Sidney and Fulke Greville; Chapter 4 Spenser's timely fruit: generation in The Faerie Queene; Chapter 5 'We desire increase': Shakespeare's non-dramatic poetry; Chapter 6 John Donne's rhetorical contraception; Chapter 7 'To propagate their names': Ben Jonson as poetic godfather; Coda: Sons; Notes; Bibliography; Index