Corporeal Violence in Early Modern Revenge Tragedies

Corporeal Violence in Early Modern Revenge Tragedies

In the four early modern revenge tragedies I study, Thomas Kyd’s The Spanish Tragedy, William Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus, Thomas Middleton’s The Revenger’s Tragedy, and John Webster’s The Duchess of Malfi, the ubiquitous depictions of corporeal violence underscore the authors’ skepticism of the...

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Main Author: McIntyre, Matthew
Format: Others
Published: Digital Archive @ GSU 2012
Subjects:
Early Modern Literature
Revenge tragedies
Early Modern dissection practices
Ritual theory
Early Modern relic studies and funereal practices
Online Access:http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/english_diss/86
http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1087&context=english_diss

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http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/english_diss/86
http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1087&context=english_diss

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