Dreaming the English Renaissance [electronic resource] : politics and desire in court and culture / Carole Levin
出版項
New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008
版本
1st ed
說明
xiv, 210 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
附註
Electronic reproduction. Basingstoke, England : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. Mode of access:World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Title from title screen (viewed on Mar. 3, 2009). Access may berestricted to users at subscribing institutions
Dreaming the English Renaissance examines ideas about dreams, actualdreams people had and recorded, and the many ways dreams were used in the culture and politics of the Tutor/Stuart age in order to provide a window into the mental life and the most profound beliefs of people of the time
Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-204) and index
1605, the year of three dreams -- Theorists and practitioners: dreaming about the living and the dead -- Religion and witchcraft -- Sexuality, power, and dreams of a new dynasty -- Sacred blood and monarchy