Pretty Creatures : Children and Fiction in the English Renaissance /

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"In Pretty Creatures, Michael Witmore examines the ways in which children, with their proverbial capacity for spontaneous imitation and their imaginative absorption, came to exemplify the virtues and powers of fiction during the English Renaissance."--Jacket

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Witmore, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Theater and children.
Children in literature.
English literature > Early modern.
Children.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Theâtre et enfants > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Theâtre et enfants > Angleterre > Histoire > 16e siecle.
Children > England > History > 17th century.
Children > England > History > 16th century.
Theater and children > England > History > 17th century.
Theater and children > England > History > 16th century.
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
England.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ut pueritas poesis : the child and fiction in the English Renaissance
  • Animated children in Elizabeth's coronation pageant of 1559
  • Phatic metadrama and the touch of irony in English children's theater
  • Mamillius, The winter's tale, and the impetus of fiction
  • The lies children tell : counterfeiting victims and witnesses in early modern English witchcraft trials and possessions.

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