Romance for sale in early modern England : the rise of prose fiction

Publication Data

• Title Romance for sale in early modern England : the rise of prose fiction
• Author Steve Mentz
• Publisher Ashgate
• Publication date 2006
• Publication location Aldershot
• Language English

Contents

Early modern romance and the middlebrow reader
Heliodorus and early modern literary culture
Anti-epic traditions : Sidney's new Arcadia
Anti-epic traditons : Greene's romances
The Homer of women : Greene and the novella
Fictions of nostalgia : Lodge versus Greene
Dishonest romance : Greene and Nashe.

Topics

• Heliodorus, of Emesa :: Appreciation :: England
• English fiction :: Early modern, 1500-1700 :: History and criticism
• Fiction :: Appreciation :: England :: History :: 16th century
• Fiction :: Appreciation :: England :: History :: 17th century
• Books and reading :: England :: History :: 16th century
• Books and reading :: England :: History :: 17th century
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Romance for sale in early modern England : the rise of prose fiction by Steve Mentz. ISBN 0754654699. Published by Ashgate in 2006. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.