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Untutored Lines : the Making of the English Epyllion.
A compelling cultural reinterpretation of humanist discourses of boyhood The English epyllion, the highly erotic mythological verse that swept the London literary scene in the 1590s, is as much about rhetoric as about sex. So argues William Weaver in this fascinating study of Renaissance education a...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
2012.
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| Series: | Edinburgh critical studies in Renaissance culture.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- COVER; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Series Editor's Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 Progymnasmata: Humanist Rites of Passage; Chapter 2 Fabula: Observing 'Amorous Rites' in Hero and Leander; Chapter 3 Chreia: Making Themes in Venus and Adonis; Chapter 4 Narratiuncula: Coming of Age in Oenone and Paris; Chapter 5 Narratio and Confirmatio: Forensic Performance in Lucrece; Chapter 6 Encomium: Antinous as Lord of Misrule in Orchestra; Chapter 7 Thesis: Controlling Speech in Cephalus and Procris; Epilogue Jesus' First Exercises in Paradise Regained; Appendix; Bibliography; Index.