Renaissance suppliants : poetry, antiquity, reconciliation /

'Renaissance Suppliants' traces the history of supplication from Homer to the present, showing how gestures of powerlessness can have unexpected emotional power.

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Whittington, Leah
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
'Renaissance Suppliants' traces the history of supplication from Homer to the present, showing how gestures of powerlessness can have unexpected emotional power.
Umfang:
1 online resource (ix pages, 9 unnumbered pages, 239 pages ): ǂb illustrations, facsimiles.
Anmerkungen:
This edition previously issued in print: 2016.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780191816017
0-19-181601-9
Schlagworte:
1450-1600.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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