Pleasure and gender in the writings of Thomas More: pursuing the common weal
"Analyzes the ways in which Thomas More's writings treat the major cultural categories of the individual in civil life -- including pleasure and gender, chance, friendship, and role play -- as central to More's own views on the common weal, the common good, and the good state"--P...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Pittsburgh, Pa.
Duquesne Univ. Press
c2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Cousins, A. D., Pleasure and Gender in the Writings of Thomas More: Pursuing the Common Weal] (2012) (Hayes, Nancy)
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| Series/Journal: | Medieval & Renaissance literary studies
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
More, Thomas 1478-1535
/ Public good
/ Amusement
/ Gender
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| Further subjects: | B
Civil society in literature
B Sex role in literature B Pleasure in literature B More, Thomas Saint (1478-1535) Political and social views B Fictional representation B More, Thomas Saint (1478-1535) Criticism and interpretation |
| Summary: | "Analyzes the ways in which Thomas More's writings treat the major cultural categories of the individual in civil life -- including pleasure and gender, chance, friendship, and role play -- as central to More's own views on the common weal, the common good, and the good state"--Provided by publisher |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 178 S., 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8207-0438-8 0-8207-0438-5 |
