The imagination in early modern English literature / / by Deanna Smid.
In The Imagination in Early Modern English Literature , Deanna Smid presents a literary, historical account of imagination in early modern English literature, paying special attention to its effects on the body, to its influence on women, to its restraint by reason, and to its ability to create nove...
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill / Rodopi,, 2017. |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Costerus New Series
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (218 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The Imagination Defined
- The Imagination Embodied: Brain, Body, and Thomas Nashe’s The Unfortunate Traveller
- The Imagination Gendered: Pregnancy and Creation in William Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale
- The Imagination Restrained: Fantasy and Reality in Richard Brome’s The Antipodes
- The Imagination Creative: Francis Quarles Pictures the World in Emblemes
- The Imagination…Historicized?.