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"This new work by a prominent medievalist focuses on the period of transition between 1250 and 1550, when the wealth and power of the great lords was threatened and weakened, and when new social groups emerged and new methods of production were adopted. Professor Dyer examines b…
Du Bellay -- Defending the space of early modern culture -- Time in Rome -- Dream language -- Spenser -- Translation, imitation, ruin -- Visions of Spenser -- Antiquities of Britain -- Montaigne -- Institutional authority -- Words of vanity -- America, the end of western dreamin…
"Examining both familiar and under appreciated texts, Hassan Melehy foregrounds the relationships that early modern French and English writers conceived with both their classical predecessors and authors from flourishing literary traditions in neighboring countries. In order to …
Reveals how, from even before the Reformation, the Tudors sought to sustain and enhance their authority by representing themselves to their people through the media of building, print, art, material culture and speech.
