Go figure : energies, forms, and institutions in the early modern world /

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This title addresses theories of the figure and practices of figuration ranging from classical rhetoric and biblical exegesis to semiotics, psychoanalysis, and socio-politics.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Anderson, Judith H. (Editor), Linton, Joan Pong (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2011.
Edition:[1st ed.].
Subjects:
1500 - 1700
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
English language > Early modern, 1500-1700 > Semantics.
Symbolism in literature.
Semiotics in literature.
Anglais (Langue) > 1500-1700 (Moderne) > Sémantique.
Symbolisme dans la littérature.
ART > European.
English language > Early modern > Semantics
Symbolism in literature
English literature > Early modern
English.
Languages & Literatures.
English Literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Spenser's giant and the new science / Mary Thomas Crane
  • The sacramental neuter and the missing body in Robert Southwell's poetics / Lowell Gallagher
  • Reconfiguring Figuring: John Donne as Narrative Poet / Heather Dubrow
  • The Narrative Turn against Metaphor: Metonymy, Identification, and Roger Boyle's Parthenissa / Amelia Zurcher
  • Caterpillage : Death and Truthiness in Seventeenth-Century Dutch Still Life Painting / Harry Berger, Jr.
  • Figuring belief : George Herbert's devotional creatures / David Glimp
  • Entertaining Friends : Falstaff's Parasitology / Donald Hedrick
  • Skin Merchants : Jack Cade's Futures and the Figural Politics of Henry VI, Part II / Julian Yates.

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