1st Edition

Imagining Early Modern Histories

By Elizabeth Ketner, Allison Kavey Copyright 2016
272 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

Interpreting textual mediations of history in early modernity, this volume adds nuance to our understanding of the contributions fiction and fictionalizing make to the shape and texture of versions of and debates about history during that period. Geographically, the scope of the essays extends beyond Europe and England to include Asia and Africa. Contributors take a number of different approaches... Read more
List of Figures, Notes on Contributors, Introduction: Imagining Early modern Histories, ParT I HIsTorIes WrITTen anD enacted, ParT II HIsTorIes CreaTeD anD assigned, ParT III FICTIons HIsTorIes, ParT IV FICTIons oF THe seLF anD THe sTaTe: genDer anD InnoCenCe, Index

Biography

Allison Kavey is Associate Professor of History at CUNY John Jay College and The Graduate Center, USA. Elizabeth Ketner is an independent scholar.