Issues of Death: Mortality and Identity in English Renaissance Tragedy

Issues of Death: Mortality and Identity in English Renaissance Tragedy

by Michael Neill (Author)

Synopsis

Examines "death" as a product of the human imagination - all animals die, but only humans suffer death. The book explores tragic literature as an instrument through which the culture of early modern England imagined the encounter with mortality, looking at the theatrical reinvention of death.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 424
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Published: 07 Jan 1999

ISBN 10: 019818493X
ISBN 13: 9780198184935