Stephen Guy Bray: 2 books
The Age of Thomas Nashe
Text, Bodies and Trespasses of Authorship in Early Modern England
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
Traditional literary criticism once treated Thomas Nashe as an Elizabethan oddity, difficult to understand or value. He was described as an unrestrained stylist, venomous polemicist, unreliable source, and closet pornographer. But today this flamboyant writer sits at the center of many trends in early...
Queer Renaissance Historiography
Backward Gaze
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Dealing with questions of the meaning of eroticism in Renaissance England and its separation from other affective relations, Queer Renaissance Historiography examines the distinctive arrangement of sexuality during this period, and the role that queer theory has played in our understanding of this...