Rhetorics of bodily disease and health in medieval and early modern England / edited by Jennifer C. Vaught.
2010
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Title
Rhetorics of bodily disease and health in medieval and early modern England / edited by Jennifer C. Vaught.
Created/published
Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2010.
Description
xiii, 243 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Associated name
Vaught, Jennifer C.
Series
Literary and scientific cultures of early modernity.
Bibliography, etc.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Rhetorics of bodily disease and health in medieval and early modern England / Jennifer C. Vaught
Reading the instructive language of the body in the Middle Ages
Episcopal anatomies of the early Middle Ages / Lisi Oliver and Maria Mahoney
This disfigured people: representations of sin as pathological bodily and mental affliction in Inferno / James C. Nohrnberg
"My body to warente": linguistic corporeality in Chaucer's Pardoner / Laila Abdalla
Imaginative discourses of sexuality, delightful and dangerous
Spenser's Crowd of cupids and the language of pleasure / William A. Oram
Cordelia's can't : rhetorics of reticence and (dis)ease in King Lear / Emma L.E. Rees
Bodily metaphors of disease and science in Renaissance England
Reckoning death: women and the bills of mortality in early modern London / Richelle Munkhoff
"Revolving this will teach thee how to curse": a lesson in sublunary exhalations / Rebecca Totaro
The power of linguistic infection and cure in early modern literature and medicine
Shakespeare and the irony of early modern metaphor and metonymy / William Spates
Body of death: the Pauline inheritance in Donne's sermons, Spenser's Maleger, and Milton's Sin and death / Judith H. Anderson
Subventing disease: anger, passions, and the non-naturals / Stephen Pender.
Reading the instructive language of the body in the Middle Ages
Episcopal anatomies of the early Middle Ages / Lisi Oliver and Maria Mahoney
This disfigured people: representations of sin as pathological bodily and mental affliction in Inferno / James C. Nohrnberg
"My body to warente": linguistic corporeality in Chaucer's Pardoner / Laila Abdalla
Imaginative discourses of sexuality, delightful and dangerous
Spenser's Crowd of cupids and the language of pleasure / William A. Oram
Cordelia's can't : rhetorics of reticence and (dis)ease in King Lear / Emma L.E. Rees
Bodily metaphors of disease and science in Renaissance England
Reckoning death: women and the bills of mortality in early modern London / Richelle Munkhoff
"Revolving this will teach thee how to curse": a lesson in sublunary exhalations / Rebecca Totaro
The power of linguistic infection and cure in early modern literature and medicine
Shakespeare and the irony of early modern metaphor and metonymy / William Spates
Body of death: the Pauline inheritance in Donne's sermons, Spenser's Maleger, and Milton's Sin and death / Judith H. Anderson
Subventing disease: anger, passions, and the non-naturals / Stephen Pender.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England.
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PR149.B62 R48 2010