Cannibals, Witches, and Divorce: Estranging the Renaissance

(Part of the Selected Papers from the English Institute Series)

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When we speak of the English Renaissance, what is it that we are naming, what are we recognizing reborn? As the essays in this latest collection from the English Institute demonstrate, our basic notions of the period have themselves been reconceived. In Cannibals, Witches, and Divorce, seven critics defamiliarize the images of the Renaissance "to permit the repressed to return, to acknowledge the presence of the unassimilable ghost the mark of difference...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0801834058

ISBN13:9780801834059

Release Date:December 1986

Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press

Length:232 Pages

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