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Romance for sale in early modern England : the rise of prose fiction / Steve Mentz.

Bibliography, etc. note: Includes bibliographical references and index. Formatted contents note: Early modern romance and the middlebrow reader -- Heliodorus and early modern literary culture -- Anti-epic traditions : Sidney’s new Arcadia -- Anti-epic traditons : Greene’s romances -- The Homer of women : Greene and the novella -- Fictions of nostalgia : Lodge versus Greene -- Dishonest romance : Greene and Nashe