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Word as Bond in English Literature from the Middle Ages to the Restoration /

J. Douglas Canfield argues that English literature of the feudal epoch placed this master trope of word as bond at the center of conflict. The trope does not passively reflect social reality; rather, it helps to define, to constitute the society and its values.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Canfield, J. Douglas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • Ratio One. Comic Closure
  • One. Heroic Romance
  • Two. Tragicomic Romance
  • Three. Social Comedy
  • Four. Subversive Comedy
  • Five. The Lyric
  • Ratio 2. Non-Comic Closure
  • Six. Political Tragedy
  • Seven. Personal Tragedy
  • Eight. Corrective Satire
  • Nine. Absurdist Satire
  • Afterword
  • Works Cited
  • Index