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Civil vengeance : literature, culture, and early modern revenge
- Title
- Civil vengeance : literature, culture, and early modern revenge / Emily L. King.
- Author
- King, Emily L., 1982-
- Publication
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019.
- ©2019
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Details
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : playing the long game -- Teaching revenge : social aspiration and the fragmented subject of early modern conduct books -- Feeling revenge : emotional transmission and contagious vengeance in Donne's Deaths duell -- Fantasizing about revenge : vagrancy and the formation of the social body in Shakespeare's 2 Henry VI and Nashe's The unfortunate traveller -- Commemorating revenge : mourning, memory, and retributive alternatives in the English interregnum -- Afterword : what remains of civil vengeance?
- Call Number
- JFE 19-11404
- ISBN
- 9781501739651
- 1501739654
- LCCN
- 2019008043
- 40029360702
- OCLC
- 1078893138
- Author
- King, Emily L., 1982- author.
- Title
- Civil vengeance : literature, culture, and early modern revenge / Emily L. King.
- Publisher
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019.
- Copyright Date
- ©2019
- Description
- xiii, 170 pages ; 24 cm
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Summary
- "Civil Vengeance changes how we understand retribution and uncovers an archive of revenge literature in early modern England. Shifting attention from episodic revenge to quotidian forms, the author theorizes the manner in which retaliation informs identity formation, interpersonal relationships, and the construction of the social body in early modern England"-- Provided by publisher.
- Chronological Term
- 1500-1700
- Other Form:
- Online version: King, Emily L., 1982- Civil vengeance. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019 9781501739668 (DLC) 2019009150
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40029360702
- Research Call Number
- JFE 19-11404