Environmental Degradation in Jacobean Drama

ISBN-13: 9781107023154 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 221 str.

Bruce Boehrer

Opis

Bruce Boehrer's book is the first general history of the Shakespearean stage to focus primarily on ecological issues.

Recenzje

'… Boehrer's study contains fascinating material … It will force its readers to think about what ecocriticism can and should be.' Anna Swärdh, Studia Neophilologica

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. Middleton and ecological change; 2. Jonson and the universe of things; 3. Shakespeare's dirt; 4. John Fletcher and the ecology of manhood; 5. Dekker's walks and orchards; 6. Heywood and the spectacle of the hunt; Conclusion.