The Ashgate Research Companion to The Sidneys, 1500–1700
Author | : Professor Michael G Brennan |
Publisher | : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. |
Total Pages | : 401 |
Release | : 2015-08-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781409450405 |
ISBN-13 | : 1409450406 |
Rating | : 4/5 (406 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Ashgate Research Companion to The Sidneys, 1500–1700 written by Professor Michael G Brennan and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2015-08-28 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presented in two volumes, this Ashgate Research Companion assesses the current state of scholarship on members of the Sidney family and their impact, as historical and/or literary figures in the period 1500-1700. Volume 2, Literature, begins with an exploration of the Sidneys' books and manuscripts and how they circulated, followed by an overview of the contributions of select family members in the genres of romance, drama, poetry, psalms, and prose. These essays outline major controversies and areas for further research, as well as conducting literary analysis.