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Law and Empire in English Renaissance Literature Lockey, Brian C. (St John's University, New York)
Law and Empire in English Renaissance Literature
Lockey, Brian C. (St John's University, New York)
Early modern literature played a key role in the formation of the legal justification for imperialism. In this insightful and ambitious study, Brian Lockey analyses how such authors as Shakespeare, Spenser and Sidney helped develop new legal discourses, and uncovers new contexts for the genre of romance.
246 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 31, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521858618 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 248 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 17 mm · 612 g |
| Language | English |