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BL
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Record Number
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985711
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b740081
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Title & Author
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Early modern prose fiction : : the cultural politics of reading /\ [edited by] Naomi Conn Liebler.
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Publication Statement
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New York ;London :: Routledge,, 2007.
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Series Statement
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Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ;; 14
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (ix, 185 pages)
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ISBN
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0203004582
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041535840X
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0415358418
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9780415358408
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9780415358415
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-178) and index.
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Contents
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Introduction : the cultural politics of reading / Naomi Conn Liebler -- Day labor : Thomas Nashe and the practice of prose in early modern England / Steve Mentz -- How to turn prose into literature : the case of Thomas Nashe / Stephen Guy-Bray -- Fishwives' tales : narrative agency, female subjectivity, and telling tales out of school / Constance C. Relihan -- English renaissance romances as conduct books for young men / Goran V. Stanivukovic -- Mildred, beloved of the devil, and the dangers of excessive consumption in Riche his farewell to militarie profession / Mary Ellen Lamb -- "What ish my nation?" : Lady Mary Wroth's interrogations of personal and national identity / Sheila T. Cavanagh -- Bully St. George : Richard Johnson's Seven champions of Christendom and the creation of the bourgeois national hero / Naomi Conn Liebler -- Counterfeiting sovereignty, mocking mastery : trickster poetics and the critique of romance in Nashe's Unfortunate traveller / Joan Pong Linton -- Afterword / Arthur F. Kinney.
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Abstract
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Highlighting the significance of early modern prose fiction as a hybrid genre that absorbed cultural, ideological and historical strands of the age, this work considers the reciprocal relation of early modern prose fiction to class distinctions, examining various factors.
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Subject
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Books and reading-- England-- History-- 16th century.
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Books and reading-- England-- History-- 17th century.
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English fiction-- Early modern, 1500-1700-- History and criticism.
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Literature and society-- England-- History-- 16th century.
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Literature and society-- England-- History-- 17th century.
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Popular literature-- England-- History and criticism.
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Books and reading.
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English fiction-- Early modern.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- European-- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Literature and society.
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Popular literature.
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England.
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Dewey Classification
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823/.309
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LC Classification
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PR836.E17 2007eb
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Added Entry
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Liebler, Naomi Conn,1944-
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