UID:
almahu_9949193611002882
Format:
1 online resource (235 pages)
ISBN:
1-00-320357-4
,
1-000-45084-8
,
1-003-20357-4
,
1-000-45086-4
Series Statement:
Routledge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture
Note:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- PART I: Writing History -- 1 Theory of History -- Calling for Plot -- Platonic History -- Ut pictura historia -- Verisimilitude -- True Falseness -- 2 Historical Prose -- A General History -- The Historian's Toolbox -- Alternative Histories -- The True History -- PART II: Poeticising History -- 3 Theory of Poetry -- Weaving a Story -- Benefits of History -- Writing Christian Deeds -- 4 Historical Poetry -- A Historical Master -- Popular Historiography? -- Poetry as Counterhistory -- The Voice of History -- Destabilising Dream -- PART III: Staging History -- 5 Theory of Drama -- Cathartic History -- Tragicomedy Takes the Stage -- Theatrum Historiae -- 6 Historical Drama -- Dramaturge of History -- History-Errant -- History as Divine Pageant -- The Historian's Hand -- Doublespeak -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-03-207243-1
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
