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Romance for sale in early modern England : the rise of prose fiction

Title
Romance for sale in early modern England : the rise of prose fiction / Steve Mentz.
Author
Mentz, Steve.
Publication
Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2006.

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x, 261 p. ; ill.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-252] and index.
Contents
Introduction : why early modern fiction? -- Early modern romance and the middlebrow reader -- Heliodorus and early modern literary culture -- Anti-epic traditions : Sidney's New Arcadia -- Anti-epic traditons : Greene's romances -- The Homer of women : Greene and the novella -- Fictions of nostalgia : Lodge versus Greene -- Dishonest romance : Greene and Nashe -- Conclusion : Greene's ghosts and the middlebrow author.
Call Number
JFE 06-8690
ISBN
0754654699 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2005012363
OCLC
  • 60323397
  • vendorOCM60323397
Author
Mentz, Steve.
Title
Romance for sale in early modern England : the rise of prose fiction / Steve Mentz.
Imprint
Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-252] and index.
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JFE 06-8690
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