Guise and disguise : rhetoric and characterization in the English Renaissance / Lloyd Davis

Author: Davis, Lloyd, 1959-2005
Published: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, [1993]
Copyright Date: ©1993
Physical Description: 1 online resource (217 pages)

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Contents

CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: Disguise in the Renaissance -- 1 The Rhetoric of Characterization -- 2 Political Acts -- 3 The Allegorical Subject -- 4 The Figure of Woman -- Epilogue: Tragedy and Disguise -- NOTES -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- X

Summary

Davis's approach links Renaissance culture both to its past and to modern and post-modern notions of subjectivity and language.

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9781442675575 (electronic bk.)
1442675578 (electronic bk.)
0802029566
9780802029560

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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