Skepticism and Memory in Shakespeare and Donne /

This book fills a lacuna in the intellectual history of the seventeenth century by investigating the role that skepticism plays in the declining prestige of memory. It argues that Shakespeare and Donne revolutionize the art of memory, thanks to their skepticism, and thereby transform literary strate...

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Main Author:	Sherman, Anita Gilman (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Subjects:	Literature. British and Irish Literature. Classical and Antique Literature. Early Modern/Renaissance Literature. Poetry and Poetics. British literature. Classical literature. Literature, Modern. Poetry. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book