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A. Zurcher
Seventeenth-Century English Romance [PDF ebook]
Allegory, Ethics, and Politics

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Overturning the common characterization of Seventeenth Century English prose romance as an exhausted, imitative genre with little bearing on the evolution of the novel, this book argues that early modern romance was a central forum for exploring the newly pressing moral-philosophical and political problem of self-interest.

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Allegory, Costancy and the Politic Agent Incest, Rivalry, and Succession: Romance and the Problem of Sociability The Trials of Love: Interest and Social Bonds in Mid-Century Romance Interest, the Sovereign Hero, and the End of Romance

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AMELIA ZURCHER is Assistant Professor of English at Marquette University, USA.

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语言英语 ● 格式 PDF ● 网页 226 ● ISBN 9780230605138 ● 文件大小 1.5 MB ● 出版者 Palgrave Macmillan US ● 市 New York ● 国家 US ● 发布时间 2007 ● 下载 24 个月 ● 货币 EUR ● ID 2306818 ● 复制保护 社会DRM

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