Volition's Face : Personification and the Will in Renaissance Literature /

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"Modern readers and writers find it natural to contrast the agency of realistic fictional characters to the constrained range of action typical of literary personifications. Yet no commentator before the eighteenth century suggests that prosopopoeia signals a form of reduced agency. Andrew Esco...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Escobedo, Andrew, 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Notre Dame : University of Notre Dame Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Will in literature.
Personification in literature.
English literature > Early modern.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Renaissance.
personification.
Volonte dans la litterature.
Personnification (Litterature)
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Personification, energy, and allegory
  • The prosopopoetic will: ours, though not we
  • Conscience in the Tudor interludes
  • Despair in Marlowe and Spenser
  • Love and Spenser's Cupid
  • Sin and Milton's Angel
  • Epilogue: Premodern personification and posthumanism?

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