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Seventeenth-Century English Romance

Allegory, Ethics, and Politics
By:A. Zurcher
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781349537570
eText ISBN:9780230605138
Edition:0
Copyright:2007
Format:Page Fidelity

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Overturning the common characterization of Seventeenth Century English prose romance as an exhausted, imitative genre with little bearing on the evolution of the novel, this book argues that early modern romance was a central forum for exploring the newly pressing moral-philosophical and political problem of self-interest.