1 option
English mythography in its european context, 1500-1650 : Anna-Maria Hartmann. / Anna-Maria Hartmann.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hartmann, Anna- Maria, author.
- Series:
- Classical presences.
- Classical Presences
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- Mythology in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (45 pages) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- Mythographies - texts that collected and explained ancient myths - were indispensable tools of literary engagement during the European Renaissance. This volume focuses on neglected English mythographies written between 1577 and 1647, revealing a unique English take on the genre and unfolding the significant role myth played in broader culture.
- Notes:
- This edition previously issued in print: 2018.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-253475-0
- 0-19-184552-3
- 0-19-253474-2
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.