Titlebook: Shakespeare and the Question of Culture; Early Modern Literat Douglas Bruster Book 2003 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Nature America In

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Book 2003m ‘text‘ to ‘culture‘. Put briefly, earlier critics tended to focus on literary texts, strictly conceived: plays, poems, prose fictions, essays. Since the mid-1980s, however, it has been just as likely for critics to speak of the ‘culture‘ of early modern England, even when they do so in conjunction

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Female-Female Eroticism and the Early Modern Stagedeologies. Although it may seem innocuous, an emphasis on works’ discursive contexts—contexts that often are strongly literary in nature—can place one’s interpretations into divergence, if not debate, with readings that stress sociological links and political implications.

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Shakespeare and the Question of Culture the playwright’s “extraordinary cultural stamina,” Michael Bristol goes on to observe, simply, that “Shakespeare has made the big time.”. For Marjorie Garber, Shakespeare’s cultural role is best described with the language not of the celebrity marketplace but of the analyst’s couch; Shakespeare has

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The Structural Transformation of Print in Late Elizabethan England led many writers to ignore Gabriel Harvey’s censorious creed of “no Liberty without bounds, nor any Licence without limitation.”. Whether the liberties that these writers took served political comment, sexual titillation, or social positioning, readers could expect to find everywhere a more sustain

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The Dramatic Life of Objects in the Early Modern Theaterores in the third act of . (1622); a skewered heart, Giovanni in the final scene of ‘. (1632). The endurance of such images—often aided by contemporary and subsequent printed illustrations—helps us to understand why Gosson would claim that, from a spectator’s point of view, the “soul” of many plays

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Shakespeare and the End of Historyis context, “Renaissance” is an all-purpose modifier that seems to assure us of the quality of services rendered. A business using “Renaissance” in its name—for instance, “Renaissance Stone Design”—shares a family resemblance with “Prestige Roofing,” “Deluxe Carpet Cleaners,” “Classic Pizza,” and “E

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Shakespeare and the Composite Textnre in their own right. Obviously, the field has benefited a great deal from the cultural turn in literary study and from the thick descriptions that have accompanied this turn. But one of the things that get left out by thick description’s interest in literary contexts is the relationship between n