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The interpersonal idiom in Shakespeare, Donne, and early modern culture /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Selleck, Nancy Gail, 1956-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Subjects:
Donne, John, > 1572-1631 > Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation.
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Self in literature.
Drama > Psychological aspects.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : other selves
  • Properties of a 'self' : words and things, 1580-1690
  • Persons in play : Donne's body and the humoral actor
  • Material others : Shakespeare's mirrors and other perspectives
  • 'Womans constancy' : the poetics of consummation
  • Epilogue : subjects, objects, and contemporary theory.