Alexander the great from britain to southeast asia: peripheral empires in the global renaissance
Auteur :
Ng, Su Fang
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198777687
Date de publication :
8 avr. 2019
Dimensions :
23,7 x 16,4 x 3,1 cm
Poids :
802 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
No figure has had a more global impact than Alexander the Great: his reception in the literary cultures of early modern Britain and Southeast Asia shaped early global literary networks. This study uses the parallel traditions of the Alexander Romance to trace cultural convergences and imperial rivalries.