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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bellamy, Elizabeth J. (Elizabeth Jane)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 2013.
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.