"This Forcèd League": The Compassionate Body in The Rape of Lucrece

Two models of compassion coexisted in early modern English thinking: one characterized fellow-feeling as a form of contagion that physically compelled the sharing of passions through the humoral body; the other saw compassion as a moral exercise that required deliberate encouragement and active prac...

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Main Author: Huth, Kimberly (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Iter Press 2024
In: Renaissance and reformation
Year: 2024, Volume: 47, Issue: 1, Pages: 137-167
Further subjects:B Galenic Humoralism
B Sympathy
B History of Emotion
B Compassion
B The Rape of Lucrece
B William Shakespeare
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