The return of theory in early modern English studies

• Tác giả: Paul Cefalu, Bryan Reynolds
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-13: 978-1349589029
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 820.934 English and Old English (Anglo-Saxon) literatures
• Thông tin xuất bản: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
• Mô tả vật lý: 1 online resource.
• Bộ sưu tập: Văn học
• ID: 153714
• Chủ đề: 1. English language--Subjunctive; 2. English literature--History and criticism--Early modern, 1500-1700; 3. Historical linguistics

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Tóm tắt

This collection looks at the growing rapprochement between contemporary theory and early modern English literary-cultural studies. With sections on posthumanism and cognitive science, political theology, and rematerialism and performance, the essays incorporate recent theoretical inquiries into new readings of early modern texts.