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001 2008043684
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008 081009s2009 nyu b 001 0 eng c
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050 00 $aPN56.D55$bH36 2009
082 00 $a809/.894$222
100 1 $aHampton, Timothy.
245 10 $aFictions of embassy :$bliterature and diplomacy in early modern Europe /$cTimothy Hampton.
260 $aIthaca :$bCornell University Press,$c2009.
300 $axi, 235 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [217]-228) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction : angels and pimps : toward a diplomatic poetics -- Words and deeds : diplomacy and humanist fiction -- The useful and the honorable : the ethics of mediation in the late Renaissance -- Epic and the law of nations : Tasso's Jerusalem delivered -- From Cortez to Camões : identity and authority in the discourse of discovery -- Big states and small states : sovereignty, diplomatic recognition, and the theater of Pierre Corneille -- Hamlet's diplomacy : state-building, dispatch, and revenge -- The tragedy of delegation : diplomatic action and tragic form in Racine's Andromaque -- Conclusion : in the Hôtel des Ambassadeurs.
650 0 $aEuropean literature$yRenaissance, 1450-1600$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aEuropean literature$y17th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aDiplomacy in literature.
650 0 $aInternational relations in literature.
650 0 $aPolitics and literature$zEurope$xHistory.
650 0 $aDiplomacy$xHistory.
651 0 $aEurope$xForeign relations.
651 0 $aEurope$xPolitics and government$y1492-1648.
651 0 $aEurope$xPolitics and government$y1648-1789.