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Humoring the Body : Emotions and the Shakespearean Stage
Humoring the Body Emotions and the Shakespearean Stage
Author: Gail Kern Paster
Though modern readers no longer believe in the four humors of Galenic naturalism--blood, choler, melancholy, and phlegm--early modern thought found in these bodily fluids key to explaining human emotions and behavior. In Humoring the Body, Gail Kern Paster proposes a new way to read the emotions of the early modern stage so that contempor...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226648477
ISBN-10: 0226648478
Publication Date: 11/15/2004
Pages: 288
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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