| Series |
Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 14
Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 14. ^A511531
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| Contents |
Introduction : the cultural politics of reading / Naomi Conn Liebler -- Day labor : Thomas Nashe and the practice of prose in Early Modern England / Steve Mentz -- How to turn prose into literature : the case of Thomas Nashe / Stephen Guy-Bray -- Fishwives' tales : narrative agency, female subjectivity, and telling tales out of school / Constance C. Relihan -- English Renaissance romances as conduct books for young men / Goran V. Stanivukovic -- Mildred, beloved of the devil, and the dangers of excessive consumption in Riche his farewell to militarie profession / Mary Ellen Lamb -- "What is my nation?" : Lady Mary Wroth's interrogations of personal and national identity / Sheila T. Cavanagh -- Bully St. George : Richard Johnson's Seven champions of Christendom and the creation of the bourgeois national hero / Naomi Conn Liebler -- Counterfeiting sovereignty, mocking mastery : trickster poetics and the critique of romance in Nashe's Unfortunate traveller / Joan Pong Linton -- Afterword / Arthur F. Kinney. |
| Abstract |
Highlighting the significance of early modern prose fiction as a hybrid genre that absorbed cultural, ideological and historical strands of the age, this work considers the reciprocal relation of early modern prose fiction to class distinctions, examining various factors. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 166-178) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2006009833 |
| ISBN | 9780415358408 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 041535840X (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780415358415 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0415358418 (pbk.) |
