Writing from History
The Rhetoric of Exemplarity in Renaissance Literature
1st Edition
Published on 31. May 2018
328 pages
978-1-5017-1118-3 (ISBN)
Description
HamptonTimothy:
Timothy Hampton is Professor of French and holds the Bernie H. Williams Chair of Comparative Literature at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of Writing from History: The Rhetoric of Exemplarity in Renaissance Literature, Literature and Nation in the Sixteenth Century: Inventing Renaissance France, and Fictions of Embassy: Literature and Diplomacy in Early Modern Europe, all from Cornell.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
NY
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Digital original
ISBN-13
978-1-5017-1118-3 (9781501711183)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Book
08/1990
Cornell University Press
€64.48
Shipment within 10-20 days
Book
07/1990
Cornell University Press
€55.80
Shipment within 10-20 days
Person
HamptonTimothy:
Timothy Hampton is Professor of French and holds the Bernie H. Williams Chair of Comparative Literature at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of Writing from History: The Rhetoric of Exemplarity in Renaissance Literature, Literature and Nation in the Sixteenth Century: Inventing Renaissance France, and Fictions of Embassy: Literature and Diplomacy in Early Modern Europe, all from Cornell.
Timothy Hampton is Professor of French and holds the Bernie H. Williams Chair of Comparative Literature at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of Writing from History: The Rhetoric of Exemplarity in Renaissance Literature, Literature and Nation in the Sixteenth Century: Inventing Renaissance France, and Fictions of Embassy: Literature and Diplomacy in Early Modern Europe, all from Cornell.
Content
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction. Exemplarity and Interpretation: Reading in History
- 2 Budé, Erasmus, Machiavelli: Reading from History
- 3 Tasso: Writing on History
- 4 Montaigne: Writing against History
- 5 Shakespeare (Corneille): Writing after History
- 6 Cervantes: Writing out of History
- 7 Writing from History
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- V
- W
- X
- Z
