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"Last Acts: The Art of Dying on the Early Modern Stage shows how theater reflects, enables, and contests the politicization of life and death. The book analyzes representations of dying in plays by writers including Marlowe, Shakespeare and Jonson, alongside devotional texts and contemporary bi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vinter, Maggie (Magdalena) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2019.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
1500-1699
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism.
English drama > 17th century > History and criticism.
Death in literature.
Theater > England > History > 16th century.
Theater > England > History > 17th century.
Théâtre anglais > 16e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Théâtre anglais > 17e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Mort dans la littérature.
Théâtre > Angleterre > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Théâtre > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Renaissance.
English drama.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan.
Theater.
England.
Ars moriendi.
Ben Jonson.
Christopher Marlowe.
Death.
Giorgio Agamben.
Renaissance Drama.
Robert Esposito.
William Shakespeare.
biopolitics.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Last Acts: The Art of Dying on the Early Modern Stage shows how theater reflects, enables, and contests the politicization of life and death. The book analyzes representations of dying in plays by writers including Marlowe, Shakespeare and Jonson, alongside devotional texts and contemporary biopolitical theory"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780823284283
082328428X

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