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The Rest Is Silence: Death As Annihilation in the English Renaissance
The Rest Is Silence Death As Annihilation in the English Renaissance
Author: Robert N. Watson
How did the fear of death coexist with the promise of Christian afterlife in the culture and literature of the English Renaissance? Robert Watson exposes a sharp edge of blasphemous protest against mortality that runs through revenge plays such as The Spanish Tragedy and Hamlet, and through plays of procreation such as Measure for Measur...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520084940
ISBN-10: 0520084942
Publication Date: 2/8/1995
Pages: 416
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Publisher: Univ of California Pr
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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