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Parrot Culture
Our 2500-Year-Long Fascination with the World's Most Talkative Bird
E-bok, 2015
427 kr
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After completing his conquest of the Persian empire, Alexander the Great maneuvered his army across the Hindu Kush and into India. During his two years there, he traveled from dry frigid mountains to humid tropical lowlands and then back across one of the most punishing deserts on the planet. He …
Animal Characters
Nonhuman Beings in Early Modern Literature
E-bok, 2011
900 kr
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During the Renaissance, horses-long considered the privileged, even sentient companions of knights-errant-gradually lost their special place on the field of battle and, with it, their distinctive status in the world of chivalric heroism. Parrots, once the miraculous, articulate companions of popes …
Parrot Culture
Our 2500-Year-Long Fascination with the World's Most Talkative Bird
Häftad, 2010
343 kr
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After completing his conquest of the Persian empire, Alexander the Great maneuvered his army across the Hindu Kush and into India. During his two years there, he traveled from dry frigid mountains to humid tropical lowlands and then back across one of the most punishing deserts on the planet. He …
Monarchy and Incest in Renaissance England
Literature, Culture, Kinship, and Kingship
Inbunden, 1992
852 kr
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In Monarchy and Incest in Renaissance England, Bruce Thomas Boehrer argues that a preoccupation with incest is built not the dominant social and cultural concerns of early modern England. Proceeding from a study of Henry III's divorce and succession legislation, through the reigns of Elizabeth I, …
Fury of Men's Gullets
Ben Jonson and the Digestive Canal
Inbunden, 1997
787 kr
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In The Fury of Men's Gullets, Bruce Boehrer explores the poet's fascination with alimentary matters and the ways in which such references describe Jonson's personal and cultural transformation. In his wide-ranging examination of Jonson's plays, prose, and nondramatic verse, Boehrer discusses the …
Animal Characters
Nonhuman Beings in Early Modern Literature
Inbunden, 2010
787 kr
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During the Renaissance, horses-long considered the privileged, even sentient companions of knights-errant-gradually lost their special place on the field of battle and, with it, their distinctive status in the world of chivalric heroism. Parrots, once the miraculous, articulate companions of popes …
Monarchy and Incest in Renaissance England
Literature, Culture, Kinship, and Kingship
E-bok, 2015
1050 kr
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In Monarchy and Incest in Renaissance England , Bruce Thomas Boehrer argues that a preoccupation with incest is built not the dominant social and cultural concerns of early modern England. Proceeding from a study of Henry III''s divorce and succession legislation, through the reigns of Elizabeth I, …
Fury of Men's Gullets
Ben Jonson and the Digestive Canal
E-bok, 2015
900 kr
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In The Fury of Men''s Gullets , Bruce Boehrer explores the poet''s fascination with alimentary matters and the ways in which such references describe Jonson''s personal and cultural transformation. In his wide-ranging examination of Jonson''s plays, prose, and nondramatic verse, Boehrer discusses …
