Screen LibraryRenaissance earwitnesses Rumor and early modern masculinity /
Renaissance Earwitnesses examines how maintaining masculinity on the early modern stage is intimately tied to 'earwitnessing,' or a sense of 'judicious listening' in his reading of plays by Marlowe, Shakespeare, Cary, and Jonson.
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| Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230102071 |
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Renaissance Earwitnesses examines how maintaining masculinity on the early modern stage is intimately tied to 'earwitnessing,' or a sense of 'judicious listening' in his reading of plays by Marlowe, Shakespeare, Cary, and Jonson. |
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Electronic book text. Originally published in: 2010. |
| Carrier Form: | 256 p. |
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9780230619418 9780230102071 : 0230102077 : |
| CLC: | I561.073 |
| Contents: | Preface: Listening in an Age of Truthnapping * Introduction: Buzz, Buzz: Rumor in Early Modern England * Table Talk: Marlowe's Mouthy Men * Bruits and Britons: Rumor, Counsel, and the Henriad * "I heard a bustling rumour": Shakespeare's Aural Insurgents * "Nothing but the truth": Ben Jonson's Comedy of Rumors * "Contrary to truth": Elizabeth Cary's Tragedy of Rumor. |