Masculinity and Emotion in Early Modern English Literature

Masculinity and Emotion in Early Modern English Literature
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Publisher : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
Total Pages : 264
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ISBN-10 : 0754662942
ISBN-13 : 9780754662945
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Download or read book Masculinity and Emotion in Early Modern English Literature written by Jennifer C. Vaught and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2008 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering new readings of works by Shakespeare, Spenser, and their contemporaries, this study examines the profound impact of the cultural shift in the English aristocracy from feudal warriors to emotionally expressive courtiers or gentlemen on all kinds of men in early modern English literature. Jennifer Vaught traces the gradual emergence of men of feeling during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, to the blossoming of this literary version of manhood during the eighteenth century.


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