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Writing Combat and the Self in Early Modern English Literature: The Pen and the Sword 2011 Edition
Contributor(s): Feather, Jennifer (Author)
ISBN: 1349298603     ISBN-13: 9781349298600
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
OUR PRICE:   $52.24  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: December 2011
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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Literary Criticism | Modern - General
- History | Europe - Great Britain - General
Dewey: 820.935
Series: Early Modern Cultural Studies 1500-1700
Physical Information: 0.58" H x 6" W x 9" (0.82 lbs) 254 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Modern
- Chronological Period - 16th Century
- Cultural Region - British Isles
 
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Publisher Description:
By examining these competing depictions of combat that coexist in sixteenth-century texts ranging from Arthurian romance to early modern medical texts, this study reveals both the importance of combat in understanding the humanist subject and the contours of the previously neglected pre-modern subject.