Title Time, space, and motion in the age of Shakespeare / Angus Fletcher

Published Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (179 pages) Contents Galileo's metaphor -- The theme of motion -- On drama, poetry, and movement -- Marlowe invents the deadline -- The defense of the interim -- Structure of an epitaph -- Donne's apocryphal wit -- Milton and the moons of Jupiter Summary Taking us to the very heart of the enterprise of the Renaissance, this closely focused but far-reaching text reveals how early modern science and English poetry were in many ways components of one process: discovering and expressing the secrets of motion, whether in the language of mathematics or verse Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-175) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL Print version record digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism Literature and science -- England -- History -- 17th century Literature and science -- England -- History -- 16th century Motion in literature. Renaissance -- England LITERARY CRITICISM -- Shakespeare. LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. English poetry -- Early modern Literature and science Motion in literature Renaissance Renaissance. Exacte wetenschappen. Gedichten. England Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780674027114 0674027116

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