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Memories of War in Early Modern England, 1st ed. 2016
Armor and Militant Nostalgia in Marlowe, Sidney, and Shakespeare
Early Modern Cultural Studies 1500–1700 Series
Author: Harlan Susan
Language: EnglishSubject for Memories of War in Early Modern England:
Publication date: 07-2018
Support: Print on demand
Publication date: 09-2016
Support: Print on demand
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CHAPTER 1 – “Objects fit for Tamburlaine”: Self-Arming in Marlowe’s Tamburlaine the Great, Robert Vaughan’s Portraits, and The Almain Armourer’s Album.- INTERLUDE – Epic Pastness: War Stories, Nostalgic Objects, and Sexual and Textual Spoils in Marlowe’s Dido, Queen of Carthage.-
CHAPTER 2 – Spoiling Sir Philip Sidney: Mourning and Military Violence in the Elegies, Lant’s Roll, and Greville’s Life of the Renowned Sir Philip Sidney.-INTERLUDE – “Scatter’d Men”: Mutilated Male Bodies and Conflicting Narratives of Militant Nostalgia in Shakespeare’s Henry V.-
CHAPTER 3 – The Armored Body as Trophy: The Problem of the Roman Subject in Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, Antony and Cleopatra, and Coriolanus.- CODA – “Let’s Do’t After the High Roman Fashion”: Funeral and Triumph.- BIBLIOGRAPHY.