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Literary Culture in Early Modern England, 1630–1700 : Angles of Contingency / Ingo Berensmeyer.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Description: 1 online resource (XI, 282 p.)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783110691375
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Preface to the Revised Edition -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Abbreviations -- “Seeking the Noise in the Depth of Silence”: A Naval Prelude with Spectators, 1665 -- 1. Historicising Literary Culture: Communication, Contingency, Contexture -- 2. Literary Cabinets of Wonder: The ‘Paper Kingdomes’ of Robert Burton and Sir Thomas Browne -- 3. Writing, Reading, Seeing: Visuality and Contingency in the Literary Epistemology of Neoclassicism -- 4. Literature as Civil War -- 5. Private Selves and Public Lives: Neoclassical Perspectives -- The Augustan Angle: Civilised Contingency and Normative Discourse -- Bibliography -- Index
Title is part of eBook package: DG Ebook Package 2020Title is part of eBook package: DG Ebook Package English 2020Title is part of eBook package: EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 EnglishTitle is part of eBook package: EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020Title is part of eBook package: EBOOK PACKAGE Literary, Cultural, Area Studies 2020 EnglishTitle is part of eBook package: EBOOK PACKAGE Literary, Cultural, Area Studies 2020Summary: This book explores literary culture in England between 1630 and 1700, focusing on connections between material, epistemic, and political conditions of literary writing and reading. In a number of case studies and close readings, it presents the seventeenth century as a period of change that saw a fundamental shift towards a new cultural configuration: neoclassicism. This shift affected a wide array of social practices and institutions, from poetry to politics and from epistemology to civility.　
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Frontmatter -- Preface to the Revised Edition -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Abbreviations -- “Seeking the Noise in the Depth of Silence”: A Naval Prelude with Spectators, 1665 -- 1. Historicising Literary Culture: Communication, Contingency, Contexture -- 2. Literary Cabinets of Wonder: The ‘Paper Kingdomes’ of Robert Burton and Sir Thomas Browne -- 3. Writing, Reading, Seeing: Visuality and Contingency in the Literary Epistemology of Neoclassicism -- 4. Literature as Civil War -- 5. Private Selves and Public Lives: Neoclassical Perspectives -- The Augustan Angle: Civilised Contingency and Normative Discourse -- Bibliography -- Index

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This book explores literary culture in England between 1630 and 1700, focusing on connections between material, epistemic, and political conditions of literary writing and reading. In a number of case studies and close readings, it presents the seventeenth century as a period of change that saw a fundamental shift towards a new cultural configuration: neoclassicism. This shift affected a wide array of social practices and institutions, from poetry to politics and from epistemology to civility.　

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