The Persian Empire in English Renaissance Writing, 1549-1622

The Persian Empire in English Renaissance Writing, 1549-1622 - Early Modern Literature in History

2014

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Persian Empire in English Renaissance Writing, 1549-1622 studies the conception of Persia in the literary, political and pedagogic writings of Renaissance England and Britain. It argues that writers of all kinds debated the means and merits of English empire through their intellectual engagement with the ancient Persian empire.

Book information

ISBN: 9780230343269
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 2014
DEWEY: 820.935835709031
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 256
Weight: 462g
Height: 143mm
Width: 219mm
Spine width: 20mm