Writing combat and the self in early modern english literature: the pen and the sword
Auteur :
Feather, Jennifer
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9780230120419
Date de publication :
7 déc. 2011
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
By examining these competing depictions of combat that coexist in sixteenth-century texts ranging from Arthurian romance to early modern medical texts, this study reveals both the importance of combat in understanding the humanist subject and the contours of the previously neglected pre-modern subject.