Writing Combat and the Self in Early Modern English Literature
The Pen and the Sword
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Theory, Nonfiction, History, British
| Author: | Jennifer Feather | ISBN: | 9781137010414 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | December 22, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | Jennifer Feather |
| ISBN: | 9781137010414 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | December 22, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
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.
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.
