Renaissance romance: the transformation of english prose fiction, 1570–1620
Auteur :
Das, Nandini
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781409410133
Date de publication :
18 août 2011
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Romance was criticized for its perceived immorality throughout the Renaissance, and even enthusiasts were often forced to acknowledge the shortcomings of its dated narrative conventions. This work examines why the fears and expectations surrounding the old genre of romance resonated with successive new generations at this historical juncture.