{"product_id":"9781526149855","title":"Courteous exchanges","description":"Author: Patricia Wareh\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781526149855\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Manchester University Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 09 Jul 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 304 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCourteous exchanges\u003c\/i\u003e explores the significant overlap between Edmund Spenser's Faerie Queene and Shakespeare's plays, showing how both facilitate the critique of Renaissance aristocratic identity. Moving from a consideration of Castiglione's \u003ci\u003eBook of the Courtier\u003c\/i\u003e as a text that encouraged reader engagement, the book offers new readings of Shakespeare's plays in conjunction with Spenser. It pairs \u003ci\u003eLove's Labour's Lost\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMuch Ado About Nothing\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Merchant of Venice\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Winter's Tale \u003c\/i\u003ewith\u003ci\u003e The Faerie Queene \u003c\/i\u003ein order to explore how topics such as education, gender, religion, race, and aristocratic identity are offered up to reader and audience interpretation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47920506699934,"sku":"ING-9781526149855","price":194.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781526149855.jpg?v=1782822440","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781526149855","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}