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Deciphering Elizabethan fiction
- Title
- Deciphering Elizabethan fiction / Reid Barbour.
- Author
- Barbour, Reid.
- Publication
- Newark : University of Delaware Press ; London : Associated University Presses, ©1993.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PR836 .B37 1993 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 175 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- This work traces the rising star of prose in the era just before the novel began to dominate literary culture. Barbour explores the favorite tropes and terms deployed by Robert Greene, Thomas Nashe, and Thomas Dekker in their efforts to define, liberate, and question the boundaries and the very nature of prose.
- Subject
- Dekker, Thomas 1572-1632
- Greene, Robert 1558-1592
- Nash, Thomas 1567-1601
- Dekker, Thomas
- Nash, Thomas
- Greene, Robert
- 1500-1700
- English fiction > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism
- Authors, English > Early modern, 1500-1700 > Criticism and interpretation
- Authors, English > Early modern
- English fiction > Early modern
- Englisch
- Prosa
- Prosa
- Geschichte 1570-1630
- Englisch
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-172) and index.
- Contents
- Greene deciphering -- Greene discovering -- Nashe and the stuff of prose -- The fortunes of Nashe's stuff -- Nashe's empty stuff -- Dekker and narrative cant.
- ISBN
- 0874134501
- 9780874134506
- LCCN
- 91051139
- OCLC
- ocm26404567
- 26404567
- SCSB-14512806
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library