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  • Corporate Culture
    Liam D. Haydon
    This book demonstrates how the ideas and ideals of the corporation, such as trust, exchange, and the common good, circulated in early modern society. Literary texts engaged with these ideas to develop new forms of national identity, social politics, and religious expression modelled on the idea of the corporate collective. ...
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  • An Analysis of Sir Philip Sidney’s The Defence of Poesy
    Liam Haydon
    The Defence of Poesy is the first major piece of literary criticism in English. Taking aim at classical authors who disparaged poetry, and contemporary critics who saw literature as a corrupting influence, Sidney foregrounds the moral force of poetry. Sidney considers the real life affects of poetry upon the reader arguing that the stories instill virtues like courage in the re...
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  • An Analysis of Stephen Greenblatt’s Renaissance Self-Fashioning
    Liam Haydon
    What is a self? Greenblatt argues that the 16th century saw the awakening of modern self-consciousness, the ability to fashion an identity out of the culture and politics of one’s society. In a series of brilliant readings, Greenblatt shows how identity is constructed in the work of Shakespeare, Marlowe, Spenser and other Renaissance writers. A classic piece of literary critici...
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  • An Analysis of Christopher Hill’s The World Turned Upside Down
    Harman Bhogal / Liam Haydon
    Few works of history have succeeded so completely in forcing their readers to take a fresh look at the evidence as Christopher Hill’s The World Turned Upside Down - and that achievement is rooted firmly in Hill’s exceptional problem-solving skills. Traditional interpretations of the English Civil War concentrated heavily on a top-down analysis of the doings of king and parliame...
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  • An Analysis of Homi K. Bhabha’s The Location of Culture
    Liam Haydon / Stephen Fay
    Homi K. Bhabha’s 1994 The Location of Culture is one of the founding texts of the branch of literary theory called postcolonialism. While postcolonialism has many strands, at its heart lies the question of interpreting and understanding encounters between the western colonial powers and the nations across the globe that they colonized. Colonization was not just an economic, mil...
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