Nicole A. Jacobs

Bees in Early Modern Transatlantic Literature (eBook, PDF)

Sovereign Colony

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines bees in the early modern English and American literary and cultural traditions, exploring the works of Shakespeare, Pastorius, Hopi and Wyandotte cultures, Milton, and Pulter. It argues that the hive plays a central role in shaping conflicts over labor and sovereignty in the early transatlantic world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000264111
• Artikelnr.: 60397911

Autorenporträt

Nicole A. Jacobs teaches in Women's, Gender & Queer Studies and English at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo. Her articles have appeared in Studies in Philology, Criticism, The Shakespearean International Yearbook, Appositions, and the Routledge Handbook of Shakespeare and Animals.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Abusing the Hive
1 Bee Time: Shakespeare
2 Hive Split: The New World Colonists
3 Stingless and Stinging: Native American Kinship
4 Honey Production and Consumption: Milton
5 Worker Bee Sacrifice: Pulter
Conclusion: The Transatlantic Grumbling Hive