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Translating investments [electronic resource] : metaphor and the dynamic of cultural change in Tudor-Stuart England / Judith H. Anderson.

By: Anderson, Judith H.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: New York : Fordham University Press, c2005Edition: 1st ed.Description: xi, 324 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism | Translating and interpreting -- England -- History -- 16th century | Translating and interpreting -- England -- History -- 17th century | English language -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Rhetoric | Renaissance -- England | Metaphor | England -- Civilization -- 16th century | England -- Civilization -- 17th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 808/.042/094209031 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Renaissance metaphor and the dynamic of cultural change: an introductory road map -- Translating investments: the metaphoricity of language: Hamlet, and 2 Henry IV -- Language and history in the reformation: translating matter to metaphor in the sacrament -- Donne's tropic awareness: metaphor, metonymy, and devotions upon emergent occasions -- Vesting significance and authority: the Vestiarian controversy under Cranmer and its treatment by Foxe -- Busirane's place: the house of abusive rhetoric in the Faerie Queene -- Catachresis and metaphor: "Be bold, be bold, be not too bold" in the Latin rhetorical tradition and its renaissance adaptors -- Exchanging values: the economic and rhetorical world seen by Gerrard de Malynes, merchant.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-309) and index.

Renaissance metaphor and the dynamic of cultural change: an introductory road map -- Translating investments: the metaphoricity of language: Hamlet, and 2 Henry IV -- Language and history in the reformation: translating matter to metaphor in the sacrament -- Donne's tropic awareness: metaphor, metonymy, and devotions upon emergent occasions -- Vesting significance and authority: the Vestiarian controversy under Cranmer and its treatment by Foxe -- Busirane's place: the house of abusive rhetoric in the Faerie Queene -- Catachresis and metaphor: "Be bold, be bold, be not too bold" in the Latin rhetorical tradition and its renaissance adaptors -- Exchanging values: the economic and rhetorical world seen by Gerrard de Malynes, merchant.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.