Style in the Renaissance: Language and Ideology in Early Modern England

by Patricia Canning

Book Overview

In a book which brings together language, text and context, Patricia Canning synthesizes models of contemporary stylistics with both critical and literary-historical theory. In doing so, the author maintains a specific and sustained stylistic focus on the religious, political and ideological issues that animated and defined Reformation England. Each chapter interrogates the dichotomous concept of 'word' and 'image' by considering the ways in which...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472530055
• ISBN13: 9781472530059
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"