Early modern histories of time : the periodizations of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England / edited by Kristen Poole and Owen Williams.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Poole, Kristen, Editor.

Williams, Owen, 1970- Editor.

Series:

Published in cooperation with Folger Shakespeare Library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.

English literature.

English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--Periodization.

History--Periodization--History--16th century.

History.

History--Periodization--History--17th century.

Great Britain--History--16th century--Periodization.

Great Britain.

Great Britain--History--17th century--Periodization.

Great Britain--History--Tudors, 1485-1603--Periodization.

Great Britain--History--Stuarts, 1603-1714--Periodization.

Genre:

History

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (373 pages)

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, in cooperation with Folger Shakespeare Library [2019]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Early Modern Histories of Time examines how chronological modes intrinsic to the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries shaped the thought-worlds of those living during this time and the ways in which these temporally indigenous models can productively influence our own working concepts of historical period.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Introduction / Poole, Kristen / Williams, Owen

Periodization in Historiography and Literary Studies: An Overview

Chapter 1. Periodizing the Early Modern: The Historian's View / Harris, Tim

Chapter 2. Time Boundaries and Time Shifts in Early Modern Literary Studies / Smith, Nigel

PART I. Religion

Chapter 3. How Early Modern Church Historians Defined Periods in History / Cameron, Euan

Chapter 4. Periodization and the Secular / Shagan, Ethan H.

Chapter 5. Trans-Reformation English Literary History / Simpson, James

PART II. Materiality

Chapter 6. Time and Place in Shakespeare's Stratford-upon- Avon / Giles, Kate

Chapter 7. Much Ado About Ruffs: Laundry Time in Feminist Counter-Archives / Korda, Natasha

PART III. Poetics

Chapter 8. The Period Concept and Seventeenth-Century Poetry / Teskey, Gordon

Chapter 9. Love Poetry and Periodization / Werlin, Julianne

PART IV. Shakespeare

Chapter 10. Shakespeare, Period / Bruster, Douglas

Chapter 11. Periodic Shakespeare / Lupton, Julia Reinhard

PART V. Self-Emplacement

Chapter 12. John Dryden and Restoration Time: Writing the Self Within Time, Through Time, Beyond Time / Zwicker, Steven N.

Chapter 13. Did the English Seventeenth Century Really End at 1660? Subaltern Perspectives on the Continuing Impact of the English Civil Wars / Suzuki, Mihoko

PART VI. Beyond Time

Chapter 14. Space Travel: Spatiality and/or Temporality in the Study of Periodization / Dubrow, Heather

Chapter 15. Always, Already, Again: Toward a New Typological Historiography / Poole, Kristen

Notes

List of Contributors

Index

Acknowledgments

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's website, viewed April 6, 2020).

ISBN:

9780812296563

0812296567

OCLC:

1128729473