Shakespeare's representation of weather, climate and environment : : the early modern 'Fated Sky' / / Sophie Chiari.

The first in-depth exploration of Shakespeare's representations of climate and the skyWhile ecocritical approaches to literary texts receive more and more attention, climate-related issues remain fairly neglected, particularly in the field of Shakespeare studies. This monograph explores the imp...

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Superior document:Edinburgh scholarship online
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh scholarship online.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 309 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s).
Notes:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 18 Dec 2019).
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Textual Note
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 ‘We see / The seasons alter’: Climate Change in A Midsummer Night’s Dream
  • Chapter 2 ‘[T]he fire is grown too hot!’: Romeo and Juliet and the Dog Days
  • Chapter 3 ‘Winter and rough weather’: Arden’s Sterile Climate
  • Chapter 4 Othello: Shakespeare’s À bout de souffle
  • Chapter 5 ‘The pelting of [a] pitiless storm’: Thunder and Lightning in King Lear
  • Chapter 6 Clime and Slime in Anthony and Cleopatra
  • Chapter 7 The I/Eye of the Storm: Prospero’s Tempest
  • Conclusion: ‘Under heaven’s eye’
  • Bibliography
  • Index