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1. Early Modern Prose Fiction

   The Cultural Politics of Reading

   Edited by Naomi Conn Liebler

   Emphasizing the significance of early modern prose fiction as a hybrid genre that absorbed cultural, ideological and historical strands of the age, this fascinating study brings together an outstanding cast of critics including: Sheila T. Cavanaugh, Stephen Guy-Bray, Mary Ellen Lamb, Joan Pong...

   Published November 29th 2006 by Routledge
2. Shakespeare's Festive Tragedy

   The Ritual Foundations of Genre

   By Naomi Conn Liebler

   Shakespeare's Festive Tragedy is a unique look at the social and religious foundations of the tragic genre. Naomi Liebler asks whether it is possible to regard tragic heroes such as Coriolanus and King Lear as `sacrifical victims of the prevailing social order'. A fascinating examination of...

   Published November 29th 1995 by Routledge