Humoring the body : emotions and the Shakespearean stage / Gail Kern Paster.

  • Paster, Gail Kern.
Date:
2004
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Publication/Creation

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004.

Physical description

xv, 274 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-259) and index.

Contents

Roasted in wrath and fire : the ecology of the passions in Hamlet and Othello -- Love will have heat : Shakespeare's maidens and the caloric economy -- Melancholy cats, lugged bears, and other passionate animals : reading Shakespeare's psychological materialism across the species barrier -- Belching quarrels : male passions and the problem of individuation

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    History of Medicine
    PQE.AI.AA5-6
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  • 0226648478