The Early Modern Medea, 2015 Medea in English Literature, 1558–1688 Early Modern Literature in History Series
Langue : Anglais
Auteur : Heavey K.
This is the first book-length study of early modern English approaches to Medea, the classical witch and infanticide who exercised a powerful sway over literary and cultural imagination in the period 1558-1688. It encompasses poetry, prose and drama, and translation, tragedy, comedy and political writing.
Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Medieval Medea 2. Translating Medea 3. Tragic Medea 4. Comic Medea 5. Political Medea Conclusion Bibliography Index
Katherine Heavey is a Lecturer in Early Modern English Literature at the University of Glasgow, UK. From 2010 to 2012, she held a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship at Newcastle University. She has published a number of articles on various aspects of early modern studies.
Date de parution : 03-2015
Ouvrage de 273 p.
14x21.6 cm
Thèmes de The Early Modern Medea :
Mots-clés :
Comic; drama; English literature; Imagination; Middle Ages; poetry; prose; British and Irish Literature
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