Table of Contents: The performance of nobility in early modern European literature /

Main Author:	Posner, David Matthew.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Series:	Cambridge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ; 33
Subjects:	European literature > History and criticism. > Renaissance, 1450-1600 Nobility in literature. Nobility of character in literature. Littérature européenne > Histoire et critique. > 1450-1600 (Renaissance) Nobles dans la littérature. Noblesse de caractère dans la littérature. LITERARY CRITICISM > Gay & Lesbian. European literature > Renaissance. Adel. Letterkunde. Noblesse > Dans la littérature. Noblesse de caractère > Dans la littérature. Littérature européenne > Histoire et critique. > Renaissance
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Table of Contents:

Preliminaries; 1: Introduction: "The Noble Hart"; 2: Montaigne and the staging of the self; 3: Mask and error in Francis Bacon; 4: Noble Romans: Corneille and the theatre of aristocratic revolt; 5: La Bruyere and the end of the theatre of nobility; Notes; Bibliography; Index.