Re-imagining Western European geography in English Renaissance drama
Matei-Chesnoiu examines the changing understanding of world geography in sixteenth-century England and the concomitant involvement of the London theatre in shaping a new perception of Western European space. Fresh readings are offered of Shakespeare, Jonson, Marlowe, Middleton, Dekker, Massinger, Ma...
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Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
Language: | English |
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Early modern literature in history
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137029331 |
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Matei-Chesnoiu examines the changing understanding of world geography in sixteenth-century England and the concomitant involvement of the London theatre in shaping a new perception of Western European space. Fresh readings are offered of Shakespeare, Jonson, Marlowe, Middleton, Dekker, Massinger, Marston, and others. |
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Electronic book text. Epublication based on: 9780230366305, 2012. |
Carrier Form: | 232 p. |
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9780230366305 9781137029331 : 1137029331 : |
CLC: | I561.073 |
Contents: | Acknowledgements Introduction: Dramatic Geographies of the Self Geography as the Eye of History Romanticized France in the English Imagination Shifting Views of the German Principalities Geography and Trade: The Low Countries and Denmark Spain from Court to Country Notes Bibliography Index. |