New York : Routledge, 2011.
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Part of the series Routledge studies in Renaissance literature and culture 14;Routledge studies in Renaissance literature and culture 14.
Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Making the plague serve form and function, 1563-1666. Writing the plague in English prose satire / William Kerwin Plague space and played space in urban drama, 1604 / Kelly J. Stage Physical and spiritual illness: narrative appropriations of the Bills of mortality / Erin Sullivan — Governing bodies in plague-time. Contagious figurations: plague and the impenetrable nation after the death of Elizabeth / Richelle Munkhoff Thinking to pass unknown : Measure for measure, the plague, and the accession of James I / James D. Mardock — Performances, playhouses, and the sites of re-creation. Sweet recreation barred : the case for playgoing in plague-time / Nichole DeWall Shakespeare’s dual lexicons of plague: infections in speech and space / Paula S. Berggren A plague on both your houses : sites of comfort and terror in early modern drama / Barbara H. Traister — Contemporary turns. Plague in A midsummer night’s dream: a Girardian reading of Bottom and Hippolyta / Matthew Thiele Dekker’s and Middleton’s plague pamphlets as environmental literature / Charles Whitney.
Subjects:
- English literature — Early modern, 1500-1700 — History and criticism.
- Plague in literature.
- Diseases and literature — England — History — 17th century.
- Diseases and literature — England — History — 16th century.
- Plague — England — History.
- Diseases in literature.
- Medicine in Literature — Great Britain.
- Drama — Great Britain.
- History, 16th Century — Great Britain.
- History, 17th Century — Great Britain.
- Plague — history — Great Britain.
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