Forgetting in Early Modern English Literature and Culture - Lethe's Legacy (Hardcover)

Contents:
Introduction: Sites of Forgetting in Early Modern English Literature and Culture Grant Williams and Christopher Ivic
Part One: Embodiments
1. The Decay of Memory William E. Engel
2. Lethargic Corporeality on and off the Early Modern Stage Garrett A. Sullivan Jr.
3. Pleasure's Oblivion: Displacements of Generation in Spenser's Faerie Queene Elizabeth D. Harvey
Part Two: Signs
4. Textual Crudities in Robert Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy and Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia Epidemica Grant Williams
5. Off the Subject: Early Modern Poets on Rhyme, Distraction, and Forgetfulness Amanda Watson
Part Three: Narratives
6. Reassuring Fratricide in 1 Henry IV Christopher Ivic
7. 'The Religion I Was Born In': Forgetting Catholicism and Remembering the King Donne's Devotions David J. Baker
8. Legends of Oblivion: Enchantment and Enslavement in Book Six of Spenser's Faerie Queene, Elizabeth Mazzola
Part Four: Localities
9. Nomadic Eros: Remapping Knowledge in A Midsummer Night's Dream Philippa Berry
10. 'Unless You Could Teach Me to Forget': Spectatorship, Self-Forgetting, and Subversion in Antitheatrical Literature and As You Like It Zackariah Long
11. Monuments and Ruins: Spenser and the Problem of the English Library Jennifer Summit

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Routledge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture
Release date:	February 2004
First published:	2004
Editors:	Christopher Ivic • Grant Williams
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 17mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	208
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-31046-8
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies > 16th to 18th centuries
LSN:	0-415-31046-6
Barcode:	9780415310468

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