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Writing Combat and the Self in Early Modern English Literature

The Pen and the Sword
By:Jennifer Feather
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230120419
eText ISBN:9781137010414
Edition:0
Copyright:2011
Format:Page Fidelity

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By examining these competing depictions of combat that coexist in sixteenth-century texts ranging from Arthurian romance to early modern medical texts, this study reveals both the importance of combat in understanding the humanist subject and the contours of the previously neglected pre-modern subject.