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The self in early modern literature : for the common good / Terry G. Sherwood.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sherwood, Terry G. (Terry Grey), 1936-
Series:
Medieval and Renaissance literary studies
Medieval & Renaissance literary studies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
English literature.
Self in literature.
Common good.
Renaissance--England.
Renaissance.
England.
England--Intellectual life--16th century.
Intellectual life.
England--Intellectual life--17th century.
Physical Description:
viii, 384 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, [2007]
Contents:
Introduction: obeying time
Spenser: persons serving Gloriana
Shakespeare's Henriad: calling the heir apparent
"Ego videbo": Donne and the vocational self
Jonson: the truth of envy
Milton: self-defense and the drama of blame
A postscript: the Bacon family.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-373) and index.
ISBN:
0820703958
9780820703954
OCLC:
76939873

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