Time, narrative, and emotion in early modern England
By: by David Houston Wood.
Series: Literary and scientific cultures of early modernity
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780754666752; 9780754699040
Subjects: English prose literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism; Time in literature; Literature and medicine -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century; Literature and medicine -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century; Self in literature; Emotions in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Divers pace with divers persons: timing the self in early modern England; title: Accident of an instant: passions, potions, and poisons in Sidney's Old Arcadia; title: Very now: time and the intersubjective in Othello; title: Not a jar of the clock: time and narrative in the Winter's tale; title: Spirit of phrenzie: narrative temporality in Samson Agonistes.