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Fictions of Embassy : Literature and Diplomacy in Early Modern Europe.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2009Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (249 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801458712
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Fictions of EmbassyDDC classification:
  • 809/.894
LOC classification:
  • PN56.D55 -- H36 2009eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Fictions of Embassy -- Angels and Pimps -- Words and Deeds -- The Useful and the Honorable -- Epic and the Law of Nations -- From Cortez to Camões -- Big States and Small States -- Hamlet's Diplomacy -- The Tragedy of Delegation -- In the Hôtel des Ambassadeurs -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Summary: Historians of early modern Europe have long stressed how new practices of diplomacy that emerged during the period transformed European politics. Fictions of Embassy is the first book to examine the cultural implications of the rise of modern.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Fictions of Embassy -- Angels and Pimps -- Words and Deeds -- The Useful and the Honorable -- Epic and the Law of Nations -- From Cortez to Camões -- Big States and Small States -- Hamlet's Diplomacy -- The Tragedy of Delegation -- In the Hôtel des Ambassadeurs -- Notes -- References -- Index.

Historians of early modern Europe have long stressed how new practices of diplomacy that emerged during the period transformed European politics. Fictions of Embassy is the first book to examine the cultural implications of the rise of modern.

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