The Early Modern Medea

The Early Modern Medea
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 282
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ISBN-10 : 9781137466242
ISBN-13 : 1137466243
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Book Synopsis The Early Modern Medea by : K. Heavey

Download or read book The Early Modern Medea written by K. Heavey and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-02-24 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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