Political aesthetics in the era of Shakespeare /
"This book examines the relationship between art and politics in Shakespeare and the early modern era, with a focus on the relation between aesthetics and sensory experience"--
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Evanston, Illinois :
Northwestern University Press,
[2020]
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| Series: | Rethinking the Early Modern.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : Early Modern Political Aesthetics / Christopher Pye
- Part One : An Early Modern Aesthetic
- "No Toy But Was Her Pattern" : Renaissance Friendship and the Rise of Aesthetics in The Two Noble Kinsmen / Andrew Sisson
- "No Cause, No Cause" : King Lear and the Space of the World / Christopher Pye
- Thomas Rymer, Poetic Justice, and the Limits of Representation : Dispatches from the Representative Regime of Art / Russ Leo
- Part Two : Aesthetics and the Politics of the Representable
- Shakespeare and the Plebs / Tracey Sedinger
- Timon's Hunger in the Forest: Toward a Political Aesthetics of Being beside Oneself / Joan Pong Linton
- From Political Theology to Political Aesthetics in A Midsummer Night's Dream / Jennifer R. Rust
- "Need Makes Good Schollers": Spenser and the Poverty of Aesthetics / Joel M. Dodson
- Part Three: Island Voices
- "I . . . Will Cry It O'er Again" : Virgil, The Tempest, and the Aesthetics of Imitation / Lydia C. Heinrichs
- The Political, the Aesthetic, and the Utopian in The Tempest: A Shakespearean Dialectic Unfolded / Hugh Grady
- "A Diversity of Sounds, All Horrible" : The Political Aesthetics of Soundscapes in The Tempest / Colby Gordon
- Shakespeare's Sturm, Caliban's Drang : Walter Benjamin and The Tempest / Julia Reinhard Lupton