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1 online resource (x, 366 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Introduction: 'Jog on, jog on", European career paths / Patrick Cheney -- Greek lives and Roman careers in the classical Vita tradition / Joseph Farrell -- From Cursus to Ductus: figures of writing in western late antiquity (Augustine, Jerome, Cassiodorus, Bede) / Mark Vessey -- Medieval literary careers: the Theban track / Robert R. Edwards -- Authority and influence -- vocation and anxiety: the sense of a literary career in the sentimental novel and Celestina / James F. Burke -- Versions of a career: Petrarch and his Renaissance commentators / William J. Kennedy -- Judging a literary career: the case of Antonio de Guevara (1480?-1545) / Kathleen Bollard de Broce -- Arms versus letters: the poetics of war and the career of the poet in early modern Spain / Anne J. Cruz -- Divine poetry as a career move: the complexities and consolations of following David / Anne Lake Prescott -- 'Novells of his devise': Chaucerian and Virgilian career paths in Spenser's Februarie eclogue / Patrick Cheney -- Cervantes and the Virgilian wheel: the portrayal of a literary career / Frederick A. de Armas -- Epic violence: captives, Moriscos, and empire in Cervantes / Álvaro Molina -- Renaissance Englishwomen and the literary career / Susanne Woods [and others]. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
European literature -- History and criticism.
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European literature. |
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Classical literature -- History and criticism.
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Classical literature. |
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Authorship.
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Authorship. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Essays.
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Essays.
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| Added Author |
Cheney, Patrick, 1949-
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De Armas, Frederick A., 1945-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: European literary careers. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2002 0802047793 (DLC) 2003276712 (OCoLC)49204841 |
| ISBN |
9781442674684 (electronic book) |
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1442674687 (electronic book) |
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0802047793 (bound) |
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9780802047793 |
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