Quoting Death in Early Modern England
Author | : S. Newstok |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 243 |
Release | : 2008-12-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230594784 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230594786 |
Rating | : 4/5 (786 Downloads) |
Download or read book Quoting Death in Early Modern England written by S. Newstok and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-12-17 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An innovative study of the Renaissance practice of making epitaphic gestures within other English genres. A poetics of quotation uncovers the ways in which writers including Shakespeare, Marlowe, Holinshed, Sidney, Jonson, Donne, and Elizabeth I have recited these texts within new contexts.