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  • La misura del disordine

    Miraggi e disincanti nella poesia barocca europea

    Series Libro 33 - I libri dell’Associazione Sigismondo Malatesta - Studi di letterature comparate
    «Sebbene molti e importanti studi siano stati dedicati alla rivalutazione del Barocco come stagione letteraria, e ancora di recente sedi prestigiose abbiano rilanciato il termine come categoria straordinariamente onnicomprensiva, è facile riscontrare come nell’uso comune, fuori dagli ambiti accademici, il termine continui a essere usato in senso per lo più dispregiativo anche in un’età come quella ... Leer más

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  • Apocalypse and Anti-Catholicism in Seventeenth-Century English Drama

    This book examines the many and varied uses of apocalyptic and anti-Catholic language in seventeenth-century English drama. Adrian Streete argues that this rhetoric is not simply an expression of religious bigotry, nor is it only deployed at moments of political crisis. Rather, it is an adaptable and flexible language with national and international implications. It offers a measure of cohesion ... Leer más

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  • Protestantism and Drama in Early Modern England

    Containing detailed readings of plays by Shakespeare, Marlowe and Middleton, as well as poetry and prose, this book provides a major historical and critical reassessment of the relationship between early modern Protestantism and drama. Examining the complex and painful shift from late medieval religious culture to a society dominated by the ideas of the Reformers, Adrian Streete presents a fresh ... Leer más

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  • Tudor England

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    This is the first encyclopedia to be devoted entirely to Tudor England. 700 entries by top scholars in every major field combine new modes of archival research with a detailed Tudor chronology and appendix of biographical essays.Entries include: * Edward Alleyn [actor/theatre manager] * Roger Ascham * Bible translation * cloth trade * Devereux fami ... Leer más

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