The performance of nobility in early modern European literature /:

This valuable study illuminates the idea of nobility as display, as public performance, in Renaissance and seventeenth-century literature and society. Through detailed readings of major authors, David Posner examines the tensions between literary or imaginative representations of 'nobility'...

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1. Verfasser: Posner, David Matthew
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Schriftenreihe:Cambridge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ; 33.
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Zusammenfassung:This valuable study illuminates the idea of nobility as display, as public performance, in Renaissance and seventeenth-century literature and society. Through detailed readings of major authors, David Posner examines the tensions between literary or imaginative representations of 'nobility', and the increasingly problematic historical position of the noble classes themselves.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (x, 272 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-266) and index.
ISBN:0511006284
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