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Last acts : the art of dying on the early modern stage / Maggie Vinter. [electronic resource]

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Fordham University Press, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (225 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780823284283 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Last acts : the art of dying on the early modern stage.DDC classification:
  • 822/.3093548 23
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  • PR658.D4 .V568 2019
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Contents:
Introduction : the art of dying -- Dying badly : Doctor Faustus and the parodic drama of blasphemy -- Dying politically : Edward II and the ends of dynastic monarchy -- Dying representatively : Richard II and mimetic mortality -- Dying communally : Volpone and how to get rich quick -- Epilogue : afterlife.
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Ebook TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available

Revision of author's thesis (doctoral)--Johns Hopkins University, 2013, titled Last acts : the arts of dying, the good deathbed and the early modern stage.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the art of dying -- Dying badly : Doctor Faustus and the parodic drama of blasphemy -- Dying politically : Edward II and the ends of dynastic monarchy -- Dying representatively : Richard II and mimetic mortality -- Dying communally : Volpone and how to get rich quick -- Epilogue : afterlife.

Description based on print version record.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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