Quoting Death in Early Modern England

The Poetics of Epitaphs Beyond the Tomb

Specificaties
Gebonden, blz. | Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK | e druk, 2008
ISBN13: 9780230203259
Rubricering
Palgrave Macmillan UK e druk, 2008 9780230203259
€ 140,81
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen

Samenvatting

An innovative study of the Renaissance practice of making epitaphic gestures within other English genres. A poetics of quotation uncovers the ways in which writers including Shakespeare, Marlowe, Holinshed, Sidney, Jonson, Donne, and Elizabeth I have recited these texts within new contexts.

Specificaties

ISBN13:9780230203259
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK

Inhoudsopgave

Contents List of illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction: Reciting 'Epitaph' and 'Genre' in Early Modern England "Here lies": Pointing to the "Graue Forme" "Turn Thy Tombe Into a Throne": Elizabeth I's Death Rehearsal "In good stead of an epitaph": Verifying History "Killing rhetorick": The Poetics of Movere "An theater of mortality": In Sincerity, Onstage "Lapping-up of Matter": Epitaphic Closure in Elegies Epilogue: "Epitaph" for Epitaph Bibliography Index
€ 140,81
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen

Rubrieken

    Personen

      Trefwoorden

        Quoting Death in Early Modern England