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Androids and Intelligent Networks in Early Modern Literature and Culture
Awarded a 2014 Science Fiction and Technoculture Studies Prize Honourable Mention.This book explores the creation and use of artificially made humanoid servants and servant …
Ecocriticism and Early Modern English Literature
In this timely new study, Todd A. Borlik reveals the surprisingly rich potential for the emergent "green" criticism to yield fresh insights into early modern English literature. …
Staging Early Modern Romance
This collection recovers the continuities between three forms of romance that have often been separated from one another in critical discourse: early modern prose fiction, the …
Mythologies of Internal Exile in Elizabethan Verse
Writers of the English Renaissance, like their European contemporaries, frequently reflect on the phenomenon of exile—an experience that forces the individual to establish a new …
The Popular Culture of Shakespeare, Spenser and Jonson
Breaking new ground by considering productions of popular culture from above, rather than from below, this book draws on theorists of cultural studies, such as Pierre Bourdieu, …
Royalists and Royalism in 17th-Century Literature
Author of plays, love-lyrics, essays and, among other works, The Civil War, the Davideis and the Pindarique Odes, Abraham Cowley made a deep impression on seventeenth-century …
Early Modern Women Writers Engendering Descent
Focusing on Mary Sidney Herbert and Mary Sidney Wroth’s use of the figures of origin, descent, and inheritance in their poetry and prose, this book examines how these central women …
Dante Alive
The essays collected here join in, and contribute to, the current reflection on Dante’s vitality today in a critical, multidisciplinary vein. Their intervention comes at a …
Experiencing Drama in the English Renaissance
This book investigates the complex interactions, through experiencing drama, of readers and audiences in the English Renaissance.Around 1500 an absolute majority of population was …
Freedom and Censorship in Early Modern English Literature
Broadening the notion of censorship, this volume explores the transformative role played by early modern censors in the fashioning of a distinct English literature in the sixteenth …
Intricate Movements
Renaissance humanism takes as one of its subjects for inquiry the category of the human itself. As Intricate Movements: Experimental Thinking and Human Analogies in Sidney and …
Tropes and the Literary-Scientific Revolution
Tropes and the Literary-Scientific Revolution: Forms of Proof argues that the rise of mechanical science in the seventeenth century had a profound impact on both language and …