Matei-Chesnoiu Re-imagining Western European Geography in English Renaissance Drama

2012
ISBN: 978-1-137-02933-1
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 220 Seiten, eBook

Reihe: Early Modern Literature in History

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.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Matei-Chesnoiu, M.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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

Über Autor(innen)

Monica Matei-Chesnoiu is Professor of English literature at Ovidius University of Constanta, Romania.