
Writing from History
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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.
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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
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