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Before Intimacy : Asocial Sexuality in Early Modern England /

Daniel Juan Gil examines sixteenth-century English literary concepts of sexuality that frame erotic ties as neither bound by social customs nor transgressive of them, but rather as "loopholes" in people's associations. Engaging Sidney's Astrophil and Stella, Spenser's The Fa...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Gil, Daniel Juan (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London : University of Minnesota Press, 2006.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • The social structure of passion
  • Intimacy and the eroticism of social distance : Sidney's Astrophil and Stella and Spenser's Amoretti
  • Civility and the emotional topography of The Faerie queene
  • At the limits of the social world : fear and pride in Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida
  • Poetic autonomy and the history of sexuality in Shakespeare's sonnets.