Untimely Deaths in Renaissance Drama / / Andrew Griffin.
In the decades before history was institutionalized as a scholarly discipline, historical writing was practiced variously by poets, record keepers, lawyers, sermonizers, mythologizers, and philosophers. In this welter of competing forms of historical thought, early modern drama often operated as a s...
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| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Biography, History, Catastrophe
- 1. Richard II, Problem Tragedy
- 2. A Chaste Maid in Cheapside and the Histories of London
- 3. Epic Tragedies in Marlowe's Dido, Queen of Carthage
- 4. Military Catastrophe and Elegiac History in The Atheist's Tragedy
- Conclusion: "Making Good the Conclusion": Ben Jonson and Bathetic Overliving
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index