The performance of nobility in early modern European literature /
This valuable study illuminates the idea of nobility as display, as public performance, in Renaissance and seventeenth-century literature and society. Ranging widely from Castiglione and French courtesy manuals, through Montaigne and Bacon, to the literature of the Grand Siècle, David Posner examine...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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Series: | Cambridge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ;
33. |
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Online Access: | CONNECT |