Thomas Heywood and the Classical Tradition

Thomas Heywood and the Classical Tradition
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Download or read book Thomas Heywood and the Classical Tradition written by Tania Demetriou and published by . This book was released on 2021-03 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection offers a groundbreaking study of Thomas Heywood's fascinatingly individual engagement with the classics across his writing career. It considers the wide diversity of genres to which he contributed, including dramas, translations, compendia, and iconographical designs, and attends to the shaping role of classics in his authorial self-fashioning and idiosyncratic aesthetic.


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