Culture of Equity in Restoration and Eighteenth Century Britain and - Americ

Zusatztext "Fortier has produced an interesting and thought-provoking book that gives insights into concepts of equity that often diverge markedly from our own." - Tessa Morrison! The University of Newcastle! Australia Informationen zum Autor Mark Fortier is Professor of English and Theatre in the School of English and Theatre Studies at the University of Guelph, Canada. He is the author of The Culture of Equity in Early Modern England and Theory/Theatre: an Introduction; and co-editor of Adaptations of Shakespeare and Royal Subjects: Essays on the Writings of James VI and I. He has an LL.B from the University of Toronto, Canada. Zusammenfassung Extending the chronological and cultural scope of Fortier's book on equity, which focuses on early modern England, this interdisciplinary study draws on politics, religion, law, literature, and philosophy to argue that equity continued to be a key word throughout the Restoration and 18th century in Britain and America. Inhaltsverzeichnis Restoration equity. Rights and revolutions.

Product details

• Authors: Mark Fortier, Fortier Mark
• Publisher: ASHGATE PUB CO
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.12.2014
• EAN: 9781472441867
• ISBN: 978-1-4724-4186-7
• No. of pages: 144
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; History of Ideas, English, HISTORY / Social History, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / General, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800, C 1600 To C 1700, C 1700 To C 1800