Friendship's Shadows - Women's Friendship and the Politics of Betrayal in England, 1640-1705

Informationen zum Autor Penelope Anderson is Assistant Professor of English at Indiana University, Bloomington. Her publications include writings on women's friendship in /Literature Compass/ and in /Discourses and Representations of Friendship in Early Modern Europe, 1500-1700/ (Ashgate, 2011). Klappentext The first sustained investigation of early modern women's friendship. Penelope Anderson's original study changes our understanding both of the masculine Renaissance friendship tradition and of the private forms of women's friendship of the eighteenth century and after. Zusammenfassung These original interpretations of Renaissance culture focus on the English Renaissance as well as attending to work in a range of vernacular languages and on the reception and transformation of the Greco-Roman literary! political and intellectual heritage.

Product details

• Authors: Penelope Anderson
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2012
• EAN: 9780748655823
• ISBN: 978-0-7486-5582-3
• No. of pages: 291
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 241 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Edinburgh Critical Studies in Renaissance Culture; Edinburgh Critical Studies in Renaissance Culture; Edinburgh Critical Studies in
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries