Lesser Living Creatures of the Renaissance - Volume 1, Insects

Explores the prominence of insects in the literal and symbolic economies of early modern England. Examines concepts cutting across species (insect and otherwise) and draws attention to the work of early modern natural historians.

Info autore

Keith Botelho is Professor of English at Kennesaw State University. He is the author of Renaissance Earwitnesses: Rumor and Early Modern Masculinity.Joseph Campana is William Shakespeare Professor of English and Director of the Center for Environmental Studies at Rice University. He is the author of The Pain of Reformation: Spenser, Vulnerability, and the Ethics of Masculinity and the coeditor, with Scott Maisano, of Renaissance Posthumanism.

Riassunto

Explores the prominence of insects in the literal and symbolic economies of early modern England. Examines concepts cutting across species (insect and otherwise) and draws attention to the work of early modern natural historians.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Keith Botelho
• Con la collaborazione di: Keith Botelho (Editore), Keith (Professor of English Botelho (Editore), Joseph Campana (Editore), Joseph (Alan Dugald McKillop Professor of English Campana (Editore), Campana Joseph (Editore)
• Editore: University Presses
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.01.2023
• EAN: 9780271094465
• ISBN: 978-0-271-09446-5
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Peso: 635 g
• Illustrazioni: Raster,schwarz-weiss
• Serie: Animalibus
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; European History, LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / Nature, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Stuart Era (1603-1714), United Kingdom, Great Britain, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, HISTORY / Europe / Renaissance