The Early Modern Corpse and Shakespeare's Theatre /

The Early Modern Corpse and Shakespeare's Theatre / / Susan Zimmerman.

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Within a theoretical framework that makes use of history, psychoanalysis and anthropology, The Early Modern Corpse and Shakespeare's Theatre explores the relationship of the public theatre to the question of what constituted the 'dead' in early modern English culture.Susan Zimmerman a...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Zimmerman, Susan,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2005
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Recognitions
  • Copyright Permissions
  • 1 Dead Bodies
  • 2 Body Imaging and Religious Reform: The Corpse as Idol
  • 3 Animating Matter: The Corpse as Idol in The Second Maidens 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

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