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Addiction and devotion in early modern England /

Rebecca Lemon shows how sixteenth-century writers, such as Marlowe and Shakespeare, depict addiction in many forms, including to God, study, love, friendship, and drinking. Addiction and Devotion in Early Modern England explores the fine line between devotion and pathology, revealing addiction'...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lemon, Rebecca, 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2018]
Colección:Haney Foundation series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Rebecca Lemon shows how sixteenth-century writers, such as Marlowe and Shakespeare, depict addiction in many forms, including to God, study, love, friendship, and drinking. Addiction and Devotion in Early Modern England explores the fine line between devotion and pathology, revealing addiction's laudable as well as pejorative meanings.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780812294811
0812294815
0812249968
9780812249965