How an early modern understanding of place and movement are embedded in a performative theory of literature
How is a garden like a poem? Early modern writers frequently compared the two, and as Jim Ellis shows, the metaphor gained strength with the arrival of a spectacular new art form--the Renaissance pleasure garden--which immersed visitors in a political allegory to be read by their bodies' movements. The Poem, the Garden,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0810145308
ISBN13:9780810145306
Release Date:February 2023
Publisher:Northwestern University Press
Length:264 Pages
Weight:1.14 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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Condition: New
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