Fictions of embassy literature and diplomacy in early modern Europe
Introduction : angels and pimps : toward a diplomatic poetics -- Words and deeds : diplomacy and humanist fiction -- The useful and the honorable : the ethics of mediation in the late Renaissance -- Epic and the law of nations : Tasso's Jerusalem delivered -- From Cortez to Camões : identity an...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Ithaca, NY u.a.
Cornell Univ. Press
2009
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Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
Schlagworte: |
European literature
> History and criticism
> Diplomacy in literature
> International relations in literature
> Politics and literature
> History
> Diplomacy
> Renaissance, 1450-1600
> 17th century
> Europe
> Foreign relations
> Politics and government
> Europa
> Literatur
> Diplomatie
> Diplomatische Beziehungen
> Politische Kultur
> Kulturkontakt
> Geschichte 1450-1700
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Zusammenfassung: | Introduction : angels and pimps : toward a diplomatic poetics -- Words and deeds : diplomacy and humanist fiction -- The useful and the honorable : the ethics of mediation in the late Renaissance -- Epic and the law of nations : Tasso's Jerusalem delivered -- From Cortez to Camões : identity and authority in the discourse of discovery -- Big states and small states : sovereignty, diplomatic recognition, and the theater of Pierre Corneille -- Hamlet's diplomacy : state-building, dispatch, and revenge -- The tragedy of delegation : diplomatic action and tragic form in Racine's Andromaque -- Conclusion : in the Hôtel des Ambassadeurs. Introduction : angels and pimps : toward a diplomatic poetics -- Words and deeds : diplomacy and humanist fiction -- The useful and the honorable : the ethics of mediation in the late Renaissance -- Epic and the law of nations : Tasso's Jerusalem delivered -- From Cortez to Camões : identity and authority in the discourse of discovery -- Big states and small states : sovereignty, diplomatic recognition, and the theater of Pierre Corneille -- Hamlet's diplomacy : state-building, dispatch, and revenge -- The tragedy of delegation : diplomatic action and tragic form in Racine's Andromaque -- Conclusion : in the Hôtel des Ambassadeurs |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Formerly CIP |
Beschreibung: | XI, 235 S. 24cm |
ISBN: | 9780801447754 978-0-8014-4775-4 0801447755 0-8014-4775-5 |