Shakespeare and the mismeasure of Renaissance man
The Renaissance art of measurement -- Poetic numbers and Shakespeare's "lines of life" -- Pounds of flesh : race relations in the Venice plays -- Shakespeare's social arithmetics : checking the math of King Lear -- The Lesbian rule of Measure for measure -- How smart is Hamlet? :...
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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Ithaca, NY London
Cornell Univ. Press
2006
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| Dans: | Année: 2006 |
| Recensions: | [Rezension von: Blank, Paula, Shakespeare and the Mismeasure of Renaissance Man] (2008) (Baker, Christopher Richard, 1961 -)
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| Édition: | 1. publ. |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Shakespeare, William 1564-1616
/ Anthropométrie
B Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 / Unité de mesure (Motif) B Histoire |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Shakespeare, William 1564-1616
Criticism and interpretation
B Anthropometry in literature B Measurement in literature B Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) Criticism and interpretation |
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Table of contents |
| Résumé: | The Renaissance art of measurement -- Poetic numbers and Shakespeare's "lines of life" -- Pounds of flesh : race relations in the Venice plays -- Shakespeare's social arithmetics : checking the math of King Lear -- The Lesbian rule of Measure for measure -- How smart is Hamlet? : Shakespeare and Renaissance "intelligence testing." |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-206) and index |
| ISBN: | 0801444756 |