Shakespeare's representation of weather, climate and environment : the early modern 'Fated Sky' / / Sophie Chiari [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Chiari Sophie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 309 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 822.3/3 |
Collana | Edinburgh scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Weather in literature
Climatology in literature |
ISBN |
1-4744-5970-6
1-4744-4255-2 1-4744-4254-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Textual Note -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 ‘We see / The seasons alter’: Climate Change in A Midsummer Night’s Dream -- Chapter 2 ‘[T]he fire is grown too hot!’: Romeo and Juliet and the Dog Days -- Chapter 3 ‘Winter and rough weather’: Arden’s Sterile Climate -- Chapter 4 Othello: Shakespeare’s À bout de souffle -- Chapter 5 ‘The pelting of [a] pitiless storm’: Thunder and Lightning in King Lear -- Chapter 6 Clime and Slime in Anthony and Cleopatra -- Chapter 7 The I/Eye of the Storm: Prospero’s Tempest -- Conclusion: ‘Under heaven’s eye’ -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910646000303321 |
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Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2019 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Shakespeare's representation of weather, climate and environment : the early modern 'Fated Sky' / / Sophie Chiari [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Chiari Sophie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 309 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 822.3/3 |
Collana | Edinburgh scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Weather in literature
Climatology in literature |
ISBN |
1-4744-5970-6
1-4744-4255-2 1-4744-4254-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Textual Note -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 ‘We see / The seasons alter’: Climate Change in A Midsummer Night’s Dream -- Chapter 2 ‘[T]he fire is grown too hot!’: Romeo and Juliet and the Dog Days -- Chapter 3 ‘Winter and rough weather’: Arden’s Sterile Climate -- Chapter 4 Othello: Shakespeare’s À bout de souffle -- Chapter 5 ‘The pelting of [a] pitiless storm’: Thunder and Lightning in King Lear -- Chapter 6 Clime and Slime in Anthony and Cleopatra -- Chapter 7 The I/Eye of the Storm: Prospero’s Tempest -- Conclusion: ‘Under heaven’s eye’ -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996472051803316 |
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Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2019 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Spectacular science, technology and superstition in the age of Shakespeare / / edited by Sophie Chiari and Mickaël Popelard |
Autore | Chiari Sophie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 278 pages) : illustrations, map |
Disciplina | 822.33 |
Soggetto topico |
Science - History - 16th century
Science - History - 17th century Literature and science |
ISBN |
1-4744-2784-7
1-4744-2783-9 1-4744-3873-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793143003321 |
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Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2017] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Spectacular science, technology and superstition in the age of Shakespeare / / edited by Sophie Chiari and Mickaël Popelard |
Autore | Chiari Sophie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 278 pages) : illustrations, map |
Disciplina | 822.33 |
Soggetto topico |
Science - History - 16th century
Science - History - 17th century Literature and science |
ISBN |
1-4744-2784-7
1-4744-2783-9 1-4744-3873-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828246503321 |
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Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2017] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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