Title: The Self in Early Modern Literature
Description: "Responding to the debate stimulated by cultural materialist and new historicist claims that the early modern self was fragmented by forces in Elizabethan England, Sherwood argues that the self was capable of unified subjectivity, demonstrating that the intersection of Protestant vocation and Christian civic humanism was a stabilizing factor in the early modern construction of self"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: English literature, History and criticism, Self in literature, Common good, Renaissance, Intellectual life