Selfish gifts the politics of exchange and English courtly literature, 1580-1628

Selfish gifts : the politics of exchange and English courtly literature, 1580-1628 / Alison V. Scott.

Author/creator	Scott, Alison V., 1974-
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Madison [N.J.] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press,
Description	303 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subject(s)	English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700 --History and criticism. Gifts in literature. Gifts--Great Britain --History --17th century. Gifts--Great Britain --History --16th century. Gifts--Political aspects --Great Britain. Courts and courtiers in literature. Great Britain--Court and courtiers --History --17th century. Great Britain--Court and courtiers --History --16th century.

Contents	Nonreciprocation and female rule : The Elizabethan context -- "[A] mutual render, only me for thee" : "True" gifts in Shakespeare's sonnets -- Competitive gifts and strategic exchange at the Jacobean court -- Gifts for the Somerset wedding -- "Fortune's darling, king's content" : The Duke of Buckingham as gift problem.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-297) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2005011037
ISBN	0838640826 (alk. paper)

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