The return of theory in early modern English studies : tarrying with the subjunctive / [edited by] Paul Cefalu and Bryan Reynolds.
2011
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Title
The return of theory in early modern English studies : tarrying with the subjunctive / [edited by] Paul Cefalu and Bryan Reynolds.
Created/published
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Description
xv, 326 p. ; 23 cm
Associated name
Cefalu, Paul.
Reynolds, Bryan (Bryan Randolph)
Reynolds, Bryan (Bryan Randolph)
Summary
"This collection looks at the growing rapprochement between contemporary theory and early modern English literary-cultural studies. With sections on posthumanism and cognitive science, political theology, and rematerialism and performance, the essays incorporate recent theoretical inquiries into new readings of early modern texts"-- Provided by publisher.
Note
Includes index.
Contents
Machine generated contents note:
Tarrying with the Subjunctive, an Introduction; P.Cefalu_& B.Reynolds
PART I: NEW FORMALISMS AND COGNITIVISM
A Paltry 'Hoop of Gold': Semantics and Systematicity in Early Modern Studies; F.E.Hart
If: Lear's Feather and the Staging of Science; A.Cook
Ghosting the Subjunctive: Perceptual Technics in Daniel Defoe's Journal of the Plague Year and Transversal (New) Media; J.Boyle
What was Pastoral (Again)? More Versions; J.Yates
PART I: POLITICAL THEOLOGY AND THE RELIGIOUS TURN
Introduction to a Totem Meal: Hans Kelsen, Carl Schmitt and Political Theology; J.Reinhard Lupton
The Marlovian Sublime: Imagination and the Problem of Political Theology; G.Hammill
Humanism and the Resistance to Theology; W.West
'Grace to Boot': St. Paul, Messianic Time, and Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale; K.Jackson
'Love's Best Habit': Eros, Agape and the Psychotheology of Shakespeare's Sonnets; G.Kuchar
PART III: REMATERIALISMS
Against Materialism in Literary Theory; D.Hawkes
Performativity of the Court: Stuart Masque as Postdramatic Theatre; J.Limon
'Shakespeare, Idealism, and Universals: The Significance of Recent work on the Mind'; G.Egan
Theater and the Scriptural Economy in Doctor Faustus; I.Munro
Index
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Tarrying with the Subjunctive, an Introduction; P.Cefalu_& B.Reynolds
PART I: NEW FORMALISMS AND COGNITIVISM
A Paltry 'Hoop of Gold': Semantics and Systematicity in Early Modern Studies; F.E.Hart
If: Lear's Feather and the Staging of Science; A.Cook
Ghosting the Subjunctive: Perceptual Technics in Daniel Defoe's Journal of the Plague Year and Transversal (New) Media; J.Boyle
What was Pastoral (Again)? More Versions; J.Yates
PART I: POLITICAL THEOLOGY AND THE RELIGIOUS TURN
Introduction to a Totem Meal: Hans Kelsen, Carl Schmitt and Political Theology; J.Reinhard Lupton
The Marlovian Sublime: Imagination and the Problem of Political Theology; G.Hammill
Humanism and the Resistance to Theology; W.West
'Grace to Boot': St. Paul, Messianic Time, and Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale; K.Jackson
'Love's Best Habit': Eros, Agape and the Psychotheology of Shakespeare's Sonnets; G.Kuchar
PART III: REMATERIALISMS
Against Materialism in Literary Theory; D.Hawkes
Performativity of the Court: Stuart Masque as Postdramatic Theatre; J.Limon
'Shakespeare, Idealism, and Universals: The Significance of Recent work on the Mind'; G.Egan
Theater and the Scriptural Economy in Doctor Faustus; I.Munro
Index
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Place of creation/publication
United States -- New York (State) -- New York.
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PR421 .R49 2011