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A wide-ranging exploration of the creative power of literary tradition, from Chaucer to the presentIn literary and cultural studies, "tradition" is a word everyone uses but few address critically. In Reading Old Books, Peter Mack offers a wide-ranging exploration of the creative power of l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mack, Peter, 1955- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Temas:
Literature, Medieval > History and criticism.
Literature, Modern > History and criticism.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) > History.
Authorship > History.
Littérature médiévale > Histoire et critique.
Influence littéraire, artistique, etc. > Histoire.
Art d'écrire > Histoire.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Comparative Literature.
Authorship.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Literature, Medieval.
Literature, Modern.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction. Ideas of Literary Tradition
  • Chapter one. Petrarch, Scholarship, and Traditions of Love Poetry
  • Chapter Two. Chaucer and Boccaccio's Il Filostrato
  • Chapter Three. Renaissance Epics: Ariosto, Tasso, and Spenser
  • Chapter Four. Reading and Community as a Support for the New in Elizabeth Gaskell's Mary Barton
  • Chapter Five. European and African Literary Traditions in Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o's Wizard of the Crow
  • Conclusion. Writers' and Readers' Traditions
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index

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