Screen LibraryThe invention of suspicion：law and mimesis in Shakespeare and Renaissance drama
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Oxford University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Oxford |
| Publication Dates: | 2011. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | x, 382 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780199691487 (pbk.) 0199691487 (pbk.) |
| Index Number: | I561 |
| CLC: |
I561.063 I561.073 |
| Call Number: | I561.073/H981 |
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Originally published: 2007. Print on demand ed. Includes bibliographical references and index. From penitence to evidence: drama and the legal reformation -- Rethinking Foucault: the juridical epistemology of English Renaissance drama -- Judicial narrative and dramatic mimesis -- From intrigue to detection: transformations of classical comedy, 1566-1594 -- Forensic rhetoric on the popular stage: Shakespeare's histories -- Forensic rhetoric in early revenge tragedy and early romantic comedy: Kyd, Lyly, and Shakespeare -- Johnson's justices and Shakespeare's constables: sexual suspicion and the evidential plot. |