Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Literary Cultures and Public Opinion in the Low Countries, 1450-1650

Literary Cultures and Public Opinion in the Low Countries, 1450-1650

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Literary Cultures and Public Opinion in the Low Countries, 1450-1650
English | ISBN 10: 9004206167 | 2011 | PDF | 336 pages | 5.3 MB

In the betimes modern Low Countries, literary culture functioned up~ the body several levels simultaneously: it provided large knowledge, pleasure, and entertainment while also shaping general debate. From a ditty in Dutch sung in the streets to a interment poem in Latin composed to have existence read for or by intimate friends, from a revel performed for a prince to a comedy written on this account that pupils literary texts and performances ofttimes dealt with highly controversial topics of virtue or politics, on a local or public, but also on a supranational climb.

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