Pirates, Traitors, and Apostates : Renegade Identities in Early Modern English Writing.

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Examining tales of notorious figures in Renaissance England, Laurie Ellinghausen sheds new light on the construction of the early modern renegade and its depiction in English prose, poetry, and drama during a period of capitalist expansion.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ellinghausen, Laurie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2018.
Subjects:
1500-1700
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Rogues and vagabonds in literature.
Outlaws in literature.
Outsiders in literature.
Outcasts in literature.
Social classes in literature.
Vagabonds dans la littérature.
Hors-la-loi dans la littérature.
Étrangers dans la littérature.
Marginaux dans la littérature.
Classes sociales dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English literature > Early modern
Outcasts in literature
Outlaws in literature
Outsiders in literature
Rogues and vagabonds in literature
Social classes in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Running Down the â#x80;#x9C;Runagateâ#x80;#x9D;; 1 â#x80;#x9C;Unquiet Hotspursâ#x80;#x9D;: Stukeley, Vernon, and the Renegade Humour; 2 â#x80;#x9C;We Are of the Sea!â#x80;#x9D;: Masterless Identity and Transnational Context in A Christian Turned Turk; 3 â#x80;#x9C;Lend Us Your Lamentâ#x80;#x9D;: Purser and Clinton on the Scaffold; 4 â#x80;#x9C;Extravagant Thoughtsâ#x80;#x9D;: The Sherley Brothers and the Future of Renegade England; Coda: â#x80;#x9C;Skillful in Their Artâ#x80;#x9D;: Criminal Biography and the Renegade Inheritance; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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