Sleep, Romance and Human Embodiment
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ISBN-13:
9781316505335
Veröffentl:
2015
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
10.07.2015
Seiten:
218
Autor:
Jr Garrett A. Sullivan
Gewicht:
323 g
Format:
229x152x12 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Sullivan explores the impact of Aristotelian and Cartesian conceptions of humanness on works by Shakespeare, Spenser, Milton and Sidney.
Introduction; Part I. Aristotelian Vitality Ascendant: 1. 'Both plant and beast together': temperance, vitality and the romance alternative in Spenser's Bower of Bliss; 2. Sleeping minds: romance, affect and environment in Sidney's The Old Arcadia; 3. Sleep, history and 'life indeed' in Shakespeare's 1 and 2 Henry IV and Henry V; Part II. Aristotelian Vitality Embattled: 4. 'From the root springs lighter the green stalk': vegetality and humanness in Milton's Paradise Lost; Part III. Aristotelian Vitality Undead: 5. 'Desperate sloth, miscalled philosophy': Descartes and the post-Aristotelian romance episode in Dryden's All for Love; Coda: beyond undeath.
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