| Description |
1 online resource |
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Intro -- Contents -- Recognitions -- Copyright Permissions -- 1 Dead Bodies -- 2 Body Imaging and Religious Reform: The Corpse as Idol -- 3 Animating Matter: The Copse as Idol in The Second Maiden's Tragedy and The Duke of Milan -- 4 Invading the Grave: Shadow Lives in The Revenger's Tragedy and The Duchess of Malfi -- 5 Killing the Dead: Duncan's Corpse and Hamlet's Ghost -- Epilogue: Last Words -- Works Cited -- Index |
| Summary |
Within a theoretical framework that makes use of history psychoanalysis, and anthropology, 'The Early Modern Corpse and Shakespeare's Theatre' explores the relationship of public theatre to the questions of what constituted the 'dead' in early modern English culture |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Tragedies.
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| SUBJECT |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 fast |
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Dead in literature.
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English drama, 1500-1600 -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- History and criticism
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LITERARY CRITICISM / Shakespeare.
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Criticism and interpretation
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Dead in literature
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780748652198 |
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0748652191 |
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9780748621033 |
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0748621032 |
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9780748680764 |
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0748680764 |
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