An edition of Representing the plague in early modern England
(2010)
Representing the plague in early modern England
by Rebecca Carol Noel Totaro and Ernest B. Gilman
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Diseases and literature, Plague in literature, English literature, Plague, Diseases in literature, History and criticism, History, English literature, history and criticism, early modern, 1500-1700, Medicine in literature, Drama, Medicine, Medicine in Literature, History, 16th Century, History, 17th Century, Peste dans la littérature, Maladies et littérature, Histoire, Peste, Maladies dans la littérature, Médecine dans la littérature, Théâtre (Genre littéraire), Médecine, Plays (performing arts compositions), LITERARY CRITICISM, European, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Early modern, Englisch, Literatur, Pest, Motiv, Englische LiteraturPlaces
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Table of Contents
Section one. Making the plague serve form and function, 1563-1666: Chapter one: Writing the plague in English prose satire / William Kerwin; Chapter two: Plague space and played space in urban drama, 1604 / Kelly J. Stage; Chapter three: Physical and spiritual illness: Narrative appropriations of the Bills of mortality / Erin Sullivan
Section two. Governing bodies in plague-time: Chapter four: Contagious figurations: plague and the impenetrable nation after the death of Elizabeth / Richelle Munkhoff; Chapter five: Thinking to pass unknown: Measure for Measure, the plague, and the accession of James I / James D. Mardock
Section three. Performances, playhouses, and the sites of re-creation: Chapter six: "Sweet recreation barred": the case for playgoing in plague-time / Nichole DeWall; Chapter seven: Shakespeare's dual lexicons of plague: infections in speech and space / Paula S. Berggren; Chapter eight: "A plague on both your houses": sites of comfort and terror in early modern drama / Barbara H. Traister
Section four. Contemporary turns: Chapter nine: Plague in A midsummer night's dream: a Girardian reading of Bottom and Hippolyta / Matthew Thiele; Chapter ten: Dekker's and Middleton's plague pamphlets as environmental literature / Charles Whitney.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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