Time's Purpled Masquers: Stars and the Afterlife in Renaissance English Literature - Fowler, Alastair (Regius Professor Emeritus of Rhetoric and English Literature, University of Edinburgh; and Professor of English, Regius Professor Emeritus of Rhetoric and English Literature, University of Edinburgh; and Professor of English, University  - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780198183402 - July 18, 1996
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Time's Purpled Masquers: Stars and the Afterlife in Renaissance English Literature

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Explores the extraordinary prominence of astronomical imagery in Renaissance literature. Although the stars were important astrologically, this book explains the popularity of such imagery, and the impact of astronomical discoveries, particularly their implications for stellification, or translation to the stars, is also an important factor.


171 pages, bibliography

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released July 18, 1996
ISBN13 9780198183402
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 180
Dimensions 143 × 224 × 18 mm   ·   371 g
Language English  

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