03276nam 2200565 450 991079314300332120230124200406.01-4744-2784-71-4744-2783-91-4744-3873-310.1515/9781474427838(CKB)4100000006676129(MiAaPQ)EBC5571014(Au-PeEL)EBL5571014(OCoLC)1065389464(DE-B1597)615422(DE-B1597)9781474427838(OCoLC)1312725982(EXLCZ)99410000000667612920181128d2017 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierSpectacular science, technology and superstition in the age of Shakespeare /edited by Sophie Chiari and Mickaël PopelardEdinburgh :Edinburgh University Press,[2017]©20171 online resource (x, 278 pages) illustrations, map1-4744-2781-2 Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-270) and index.Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Textual Note -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- Part I Popular Beliefs -- Chapter 1 The 'Science' of Astrology in Shakespeare's Sonnets, Romeo and Juliet and King Lear -- Chapter 2 Staging Devils and Witches: Had Shakespeare Read Reginald Scot's The Discoverie of Witchcraft? -- Part II Healing and Improving -- Chapter 3 'Remedies for Life': Curing Hysterica Passio in Shakespeare's Othello, Macbeth and The Winter's Tale -- Chapter 4 'More, I prithee, more': Melancholy, Musical Appetite and Medical Discourse in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night -- Chapter 5 Saving Perfection from the Alchemists: Shakespeare's Use of Alchemy -- Part III Knowledge and (Re)Discoveries -- Chapter 6 Of Mites and Motes: Shakespearean Readings of Epicurean Science -- Chapter 7 Shakespeare's Alhazen: Love's Labour's Lost and the History of Optics -- Chapter 8 Shakespeare's Montaigne: Maps and Books in The Tempest -- Chapter 9 Unlimited Science: The Endless Transformation of Nature in Bacon and Shakespeare's The Tempest -- Part IV Mechanical Tropes -- Chapter 10 'Vat is the clock, Jack?': Shakespeare and the Technology of Time -- Chapter 11 'Wheels have been set in motion': Geocentrism and Relativity in Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead -- Coda: Scepticism and the Spectacular - On Shakespeare in an Age of Science -- Bibliography -- Index.How can multicultural governance respond to our increasingly complex migratory world?.ScienceHistory16th centuryScienceHistory17th centuryLiterature and scienceScienceHistoryScienceHistoryLiterature and science.822.33Chiari Sophie, authttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1121207Chiari SophiePopelard MickaëlMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910793143003321Spectacular science, technology and superstition in the age of Shakespeare3833486UNINA