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The philosopher's toothache : embodied stoicism in Early Modern English drama /

"Informed by work in both classical philosophy and performance studies, this book argues that Stoicism infused the theatrical culture of early modern England. Plays written during this period instruct audiences to cultivate their virtue, self-awareness, and creativity in keeping with Stoic prac...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Sherman, Donovan (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2022.
Collection:Rethinking the Early Modern.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction. More Things
  • Dining with Lipsius
  • We Know the World: Stoic Fate in Marston's Antonio Plays
  • Acting Indifferently: Apatheia in Much Ado about Nothing
  • Unbrace the Air: Stoic Cosmology in The Atheist's Tragedy
  • Othello's Slave
  • Conclusion: The Dust of the Humanities.