Selfish gifts : the politics of exchange and English courtly literature, 1580-1628 / Alison V. Scott.
| Author/creator | Scott, Alison V., 1974- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Madison [N.J.] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, ©2006. |
| Description | 303 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Nonreciprocation and female rule : The Elizabethan context -- "[A] mutual render, only me for thee" : "True" gifts in Shakespeare's sonnets -- Competitive gifts and strategic exchange at the Jacobean court -- Gifts for the Somerset wedding -- "Fortune's darling, king's content" : The Duke of Buckingham as gift problem. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-297) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005011037 |
| ISBN | 0838640826 (alk. paper) |