Staging anatomies : dissection and spectacle in early Stuart tragedy / Hillary M. Nunn.
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TextSeries: Literary and scientific cultures of early modernityPublisher: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
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- 9781351898317
- 1351898310
- 9781315242521
- 1315242524
- 9781351898300
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- English drama -- 17th century -- History and criticism
- Human body in literature
- English drama (Tragedy) -- History and criticism
- Human dissection -- History -- 17th century
- London (England) -- In literature
- City and town life in literature
- Spectacular, The, in literature
- Violence in literature
- Théâtre anglais -- 17e siècle -- Histoire et critique
- Corps humain dans la littérature
- Tragédie anglaise -- Histoire et critique
- Dissection du corps humain -- Histoire -- 17e siècle
- Vie urbaine dans la littérature
- Spectaculaire dans la littérature
- Violence dans la littérature
- DRAMA -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- City and town life in literature
- English drama
- English drama (Tragedy)
- Human body in literature
- Human dissection
- Literature
- Spectacular, The, in literature
- Violence in literature
- England -- London
- 1600-1699
- 822/.409 23
- PR678.B63
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Originally published: Ashgate Publishing, 2005.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The life of the city : bodies and boundaries in early Stuart London -- The dead in action : the uses of lifeless flesh on the early Stuart stage -- Lethal passivity : perspective, painting, and the staging of female bodies -- Believing your eyes : witnessing, blindings, and staged violence -- The dramatic spectacle of human anatomy.
Incorporating views of anatomy's significance from a wide range of sources, this study shows the ways in which early Stuart dramatists called upon Londoners' increasing fascination with anatomical dissection to shape the staging of their tragedies.
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