Reading the road, from Shakespeare's crossways to Bunyan's highways /edited by Lisa Hopkins and Bill Angus
Reading the road, from Shakespeare's crossways to Bunyan's highways /edited by Lisa Hopkins and Bill Angus
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, (c)2020.
- 1 online resource (vi, 264 pages) : illustrations (black and white), map
The low road and the high road: Macbeth and the way to Scotland / Uncolting Falstaff: the oats complex and energy crisis in 1 Henry IV / The night, the crossroads and the stake: Shakespeare and the outcast dead / Gender, vagrancy, and the culture of the early modern road in As You Like It / Traversing monstrosity: perilous women and powerful men upon Shakespeare's roads / Not so tedious ways to think about the locations of the early playhouses / Wandering fools and foolish vagrants: folly on the road in early modern English culture / 'Fallen am I in dark uneven way': wandering from the road in early modern folklore and drama / 'I must abroad or perish!': the meta-theatre of the road in Brome's A Jovial Crew / Staging the road: walking, talking, footing / The road to Damascus and the road to hell in Philip Massinger's The Renegado: Islamic England and the Pauline crossroads / How Margaret Cavendish mapped a blazing world -- 'The king's highway': reading England's road in The Pilgrim's Progress, Part I / Lisa Hopkins -- Todd Andrew Borlik -- Bill Angus -- Karalyn Dokurno -- Sharon Emmerichs -- Laurie Johnson -- Alice Equestri -- Jennifer Allport Reid -- Kim Durban -- Robert Stagg -- Paul Frazer -- Martha Lynn Russell
This book brings together thirteen essays, by both established and emerging scholars, which examine the most influential meanings of roads in early modern literature and culture
9781474454131
Roads in literature.
Electronic Books.
PR149 / .R433 2020
The low road and the high road: Macbeth and the way to Scotland / Uncolting Falstaff: the oats complex and energy crisis in 1 Henry IV / The night, the crossroads and the stake: Shakespeare and the outcast dead / Gender, vagrancy, and the culture of the early modern road in As You Like It / Traversing monstrosity: perilous women and powerful men upon Shakespeare's roads / Not so tedious ways to think about the locations of the early playhouses / Wandering fools and foolish vagrants: folly on the road in early modern English culture / 'Fallen am I in dark uneven way': wandering from the road in early modern folklore and drama / 'I must abroad or perish!': the meta-theatre of the road in Brome's A Jovial Crew / Staging the road: walking, talking, footing / The road to Damascus and the road to hell in Philip Massinger's The Renegado: Islamic England and the Pauline crossroads / How Margaret Cavendish mapped a blazing world -- 'The king's highway': reading England's road in The Pilgrim's Progress, Part I / Lisa Hopkins -- Todd Andrew Borlik -- Bill Angus -- Karalyn Dokurno -- Sharon Emmerichs -- Laurie Johnson -- Alice Equestri -- Jennifer Allport Reid -- Kim Durban -- Robert Stagg -- Paul Frazer -- Martha Lynn Russell
This book brings together thirteen essays, by both established and emerging scholars, which examine the most influential meanings of roads in early modern literature and culture
9781474454131
Roads in literature.
Electronic Books.
PR149 / .R433 2020