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1 online resource (269 p.) |
| Series |
New York Academy of Sciences Ser |
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New York Academy of Sciences Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface: How to use this book -- Part One Inwardness -- 1.1 The Inward Self -- 1.2 The Inward Self in Soliloquy: The Jew of Malta -- 1.3 The Inward Self in Aside: The Changeling -- 1.4 A Digression: The Inner Life of Modernized Texts -- 1.5 The Christian/Stoic Soul Under Duress: The Duchess of Malfi -- 1.6 How to Behave When You Have a Soul Always Already Damned: Doctor Faustus -- 1.7 Obsession and Delusion: Comic Inwardness in Every Man in His Humor -- 1.8 Epicene |
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1.9 Tamburlaine the Great 1 and 2: Interior Strength, External Weakness -- 1.10 Disguise and Honor in The Malcontent -- 1.11 Conclusion: A Drama of Interiority? -- Part Two Intimacy, Rivalry, Family -- 2.1 Rivalry and Intimacy in A Trick to Catch the Old One -- 2.2 The Tragedy of Mariam: Intimacy, Tyranny, and Ambivalence -- 2.3 Domestic Tragedy and Moral Commentary: Arden of Faversham -- 2.4 The Battle of the Sexes: The Woman's Prize -- 2.5 Intimacy, Rivalry, Family: Women Beware Women -- 2.6 Familiar and Familial: Incest in 'Tis Pity She's a Whore |
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Part Three Society, Politics, the City, and the State -- 3.1 Dreaming Up the Free City: The Roaring Girl -- 3.2 The Shoemaker's Holiday -- 3.3 A New Way to Pay Old Debts -- 3.4 The Knight of the Burning Pestle -- 3.5 The State at War in The Spanish Tragedy -- 3.6 Two Bodies: State and Self in Edward II -- 3.7 Resistance to Tyranny in The Maid's Tragedy -- 3.8 Tyranny as a Boundary Condition for a Subject's Violence: The Duchess of Malfi and The Revenger's Tragedy -- 3.9 Republic and Tyranny in Sejanus -- Part Four Not Shakespeare-Lives of the Theater Poets |
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4.1 ""Non-Shakespearean'': The Dire Privative -- 4.2 Christopher Marlowe -- 4.3 Ben Jonson -- 4.4 Thomas Middleton -- 4.5 Thomas Kyd -- 4.6 Thomas Dekker -- 4.7 Francis Beaumont -- 4.8 John Fletcher -- 4.9 John Ford -- 4.10 John Marston -- 4.11 Philip Massinger -- 4.12 Elizabeth Cary -- Appendix: Performance History -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781118325933 |
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1118325931 |
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