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PLACING ELYSIUM IN RENAISSANCE BRITAIN
POETRY, POLITICS, THEOLOGY, EROS |
By: |
Patrick Cheney |
Format: |
Hardback |

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£88.00 |
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£77.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0198871201 |
ISBN 13: |
9780198871200 |
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Publisher: |
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS |
Pub. date: |
2 October, 2025 |
Series: |
Early Modern Literary Geographies |
Pages: |
320 |
Description: |
Cheney explores the literary trope of Elysium from ancient Greek poetry to the English Renaissance, with attention to its place in cartography and the geographies of the sixteenth century, and with emphasis upon the social, political, and imaginative ideas with which it became associated, including religion, nationalism, and utopianism. |
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5 colour images; 2 b&w line drawings |
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