Text/events in Early Modern England - Poetics of History

Sommario

Contents: Introduction; Part 1 Contemporary Elizabethan Events and Accounts: 'Writing doth remain': accounts of the coronation entry of Elizabeth I; Inscribing performance: art and artlessness at Kenilworth, 1575. Part 2 Invocations of the Past: Chronicling the English past: child-kings, the succession question, and Richard II; The drama of history: 'counterfait' representations and 'lively patterns'; Bibliography; Index.

Info autore

Sandra Logan

Riassunto

Engaging with a range of events-historical moments, theatrical performances, public presentations, and courtly intrigues - and the texts that record them, this book explores representational practice as a component of Elizabethan political culture

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Logan, Sandra Logan, Logan Sandra
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9780815397342
• ISBN: 978-0-8153-9734-2
• Pagine: 368
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; LITERARY CRITICISM / Comparative Literature, Comparative Literature, Literature: history & criticism