Author | : K. Heavey |
File Size | : 40,8 Mb |
Publisher | : Springer |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 24 February 2015 |
ISBN | : 9781137466242 |
Pages | : 273 pages |
The Early Modern Medea by K. Heavey Book PDF Summary
This is the first book-length study of early modern English approaches to Medea, the classical witch and infanticide who exercised a powerful sway over literary and cultural imagination in the period 1558-1688. It encompasses poetry, prose and drama, and translation, tragedy, comedy and political writing.