Masculinity and the Hunt - Wyatt to Spenser

Zusatztext great treasure awaits readers who engage in careful reading, who should certainly be encouraged to trace their footing through this rich and copious book. Informationen zum Autor Catherine Bates is Professor of English in the Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies at the University of Warwick. She studied English at Oxford and was a Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford, and of Peterhouse, Cambridge, before moving to Warwick in 1995. Klappentext Masculinity and the Hunt traces the imagery of the hunt in English literature of the sixteenth century, exploring a set of practices and motifs that are central to the culture of the period. Zusammenfassung Masculinity and the Hunt traces the imagery of the hunt in English literature of the sixteenth century, exploring a set of practices and motifs that are central to the culture of the period. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Masculinity and the Hunt 2: Wyatt's Broken Hart SHOOTING AWRY I 3: Gascoigne's Prick 4: George Turberville and the Painful Art of Falconry SHOOTING AWRY II 5: Cupid's Bow and Boys' Play in the Sonnets of Sidney and Greville 6: Sidney's Ambivalent Huntsmen 7: Hunt, Quest, and Desire in The Faerie Queene

Product details

• Authors: Catherine Bates, BATES CATHERINE
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2013
• EAN: 9780199657117
• ISBN: 978-0-19-965711-7
• No. of pages: 356
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; 16. Jahrhundert (1500 bis 1599 n. Chr.), Vereinigtes Königreich, Großbritannien, Literatur: Geschichte und Kritik, History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, HISTORY / General, SPORTS & RECREATION / Hunting, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, HISTORY / Modern / 16th Century, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain, Literature - Classics / Criticism, Animals & society, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Literary studies: general, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Animals and society, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, Hunting or shooting animals & game, Hunting or shooting animals and game