Dire Straits : The Perils of Writing the Early Modern English Coastline from Leland to Milton /
By illustrating how early modern English writers created their works in the context of a longstanding cultural inheritance from antiquity, Elizabeth Jane Bellamy offers a new approach to the history of early modern cartography and its influences on literature.
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto [Ont.] :
University of Toronto Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1 The Imperatives of Humanism: Early Modern English Shorelines under Quarantine. 1 Spectral Geographies and the Coastline
- 2 From Anachronism to Belatedness: Medieval English Coastlines before Humanism
- 3 Philautus's Nausea
- 4 'Profounde' Navigators, 'Vnlettered' Coasters, and the Fortunate Isles
- 5 Antiquity's Apeiron
- 6 Poetry and Place, Time and Tide, and Coasts 'with no measures grac'd'
- 2 Lurid Shorelines: Mapping Spenser's Queen Elizabeth in Ariosto's Hebrides. 1 'compassed with one Sea'
- 2 Poet, Royal Patron, Ultima Britannia
- 3 The Turn to Literary History: Mapping Spenser's Faerie Seacoast via Ariosto
- 4 Cymoent's Lyrical Mediterranean, Marinell's Terror-Coast
- 5 Local Rivers, Local Shores in Colin Clouts Come Home Againe
- 6 Prophecy as Slander: Britomart's Thames, Paridell's Briton Seacoast
- 7 North by Northwest: Ariosto's Ptolemaic Hebrides
- 8 Reading Spenser Reading Ariosto's Hebrides.
- 3 Ever-Receding Shorelines: Antiquarian Poetry and Prose and the Limits of Shakespeare's Coastal Dramatic Verse. 1 Antiquarianism at the Water's Edge
- 2 Shakespeare's Coastal Legerdemain
- 3 From Henry IV to Henry V : Chorographic Nationalism and Coastal Provinciality
- 4 Antiquarianism's Paradoxical Embrace of Ultima Britannia
- 5 Cymbeline's Irreconcilable Shorelines
- 6 Of 'swan's nests, ' River Poetry, and Antiquarian Prose, 1545-1610
- 7 Losing Perspective on the Ever-Receding Rocky Coast.
- 4 Exiled Shorelines: Early Milton and the Rejection of the Mare Ovidianum. 1 'Love your Naso's name ...
- 2 Poetry, Place, and the Mare Ovidianum
- 3 Tomitan Ovid: Writing a Pontic Epic on the Apeiron
- 4 Rejecting the Pose of Ovidian Exile
- 5 'At last he twitch't his mantle': Lycidas and Milton's 'Writing' of Local Coastlines
- 6 The Londini Milto, Mansus, and the Thames
- 7 Milton, Horace, and Ovid in Geneva.