English renaissance drama and the specter of spain : ethnopoetics and empire /
Eric J. Griffin discovers the rhetorical strategies through which the Hispanophobic perspectives now known as the Black Legend of Spanish Cruelty were written into English cultural memory.
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University of Pennsylvania Press,
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Publisher Address: | Philadelphia, Pa. : |
Publication Dates: |
[2009] ©2009 |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://dx.doi.org/10.9783/9780812202106 http://www.degruyter.com/doc/cover/9780812202106.jpg |
Summary: |
Eric J. Griffin discovers the rhetorical strategies through which the Hispanophobic perspectives now known as the Black Legend of Spanish Cruelty were written into English cultural memory. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (304 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | 12 illus. |
ISBN: | 9780812202106 |
Index Number: | PR658 |
CLC: | I561.073 |
Contents: |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction. The Specter of Spain -- Chapter one. From Ethos to Ethnos -- Chapter two. A Long and Lively Antithesis -- Chapter three. Thomas Kyd s Tragedy of "the Spains" -- Chapter four. Marlowe Among the Machevills -- Chapter five. Shakespeare s Comical History -- Chapter six. Othello s Spanish Spirits -- Afterword. A Natural Enemy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments. |