Sexuality and citizenship : metamorphosis in Elizabethan erotic verse /
"Based for the most part on Ovid's Metamorphoses, epyllia retell stories of the dalliances of gods and mortals, most often concerning the transformation of beautiful youths. This short-lived genre flourished and died in England in the 1590s. Epyllia were produced mainly by and for the youn...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto ; Buffalo ; London :
University of Toronto Press,
[2003]
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Colección: | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : heterosexuality and citizenship in the Elizabethan epyllion
- The metamorphosis of the subject
- 'Bold sharpe Sophister[s]' : rhetoric and education
- 'More lovely than a man' : the metamorphosis of the youth
- 'Yon's one Italionate' : sodomy and literary history
- 'The Thracian fields and company of men' : the erotics of political fraternity
- 'Riot, revelling and rapes' : sexual violence and the nation
- Conclusion : nymphs and tobacconalias.