Death and Drama in Renaissance England: Shades of Memory
Engel, William
Introduction: 'take Away But One Letter': The Spirit Of Decline -- Pt. I. Staging Kinetic Emblems Of Fatal Destiny -- 1. 'commonplaces Of Memory': Visual Regimes And Charmed Spaces -- 2. 'but Yet Each Circumstance I Taste Not Fully': Spectacles Of Ruin -- Pt. Ii. The True Work Of Translation -- 3. 'now As Touching My Translation': Linguistic Decorum And Memory's Domain -- Pt. Iii. The Marrow And Moral Of History -- 4. 'o Eloquent, Iust, And Mighty Death!': Ending The History Of The World -- 5. 'more Easie To The Readers Memory': Using The History Of The World. Conclusion: 'simulars Of The Dead': A Final Declension -- App. The End Of Ralegh's History Of The World. William E. Engel. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [178]-191) And Index.
English drama--History and criticism, English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600--History and criticism, Death in literature, English drama--17th century--History and criticism, Mnemonics--History, Mnemonics--History--16th century, Mnemonics--History--17th century, Renaissance, Renaissance--England, Emblems in literature, Memory in literature, PR658.D4 E54 2002, 822/.3093548
| Name in long format: | Death and Drama in Renaissance England: Shades of Memory |
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| ISBN-10: | 0199257620 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780199257621 |
| Book pages: | 216 |
| Book language: | en |
| Edition: | Illustrated |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Dimensions: | Height: 5.6 Inches, Length: 8.6 Inches, Weight: 0.73413933246 Pounds, Width: 0.8 Inches |
