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Shakespeare and Disgust: The History and Science of Early Modern Revulsion

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Availability:In StockContributor:Bradley J. IrishPublish date:2024-09-19Pages:280
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arden ShakespeareISBN-13:9781350214033ISBN-10:1350214035UPC:9781350214033Book Category:Literary Criticism, DramaBook Subcategory:ShakespeareSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.59 inchesWeight:0.7209Product ID:SCKD6G1Z4J

Shakespeare and Disgust: The History and Science of Early Modern Revulsion

Drawing on both historical analysis and theories from the modern affective sciences, Shakespeare and Disgust argues that the experience of revulsion is one of Shakespeare's central dramatic concerns. Known as the 'gatekeeper emotion', disgust is the affective process through which humans protect the boundaries of their physical bodies from material contaminants and their social bodies from moral...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Arden ShakespeareISBN-13:9781350214033ISBN-10:1350214035UPC:9781350214033Book Category:Literary Criticism, DramaBook Subcategory:ShakespeareSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.59 inchesWeight:0.7209Product ID:SCKD6G1Z4J
Bradley J. Irish is Associate Professor in the Department of English at Arizona State University, USA. He has published widely on both Shakespeare and early modern emotion. He is the author of Emotion in the Tudor Court: Literature, History, and Early Modern Feeling (2018).
Publisher: Arden Shakespeare

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