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The Idea of the City in the Age of Shakespeare

The Idea of the City in the Age of Shakespeare

Gail Kern Paster

Gail Kern Paster explores the role of the city in the works of William Shakespeare, Thomas Middleton, and Ben Jonson.
The Body Embarrassed: Drama and the Disciplines of Shame in ...

The Body Embarrassed: Drama and the Disciplines of Shame in ...

Gail Kern Paster

In this challenging and innovative book, Gail Kern Paster examines representations of the body in Elizabethan-Jacobean drama in the light of humoral medical theory, tracing the connections between the history of the visible social body and ...
Humoring the Body: Emotions and the Shakespearean Stage

Humoring the Body: Emotions and the Shakespearean Stage

Gail Kern Paster

In Humoring the Body, Gail Kern Paster proposes a new way to read the emotions of the early modern stage so that contemporary readers may recover some of the historical particularity in early modern expressions of emotional self-experience.
Sleep, Romance and Human Embodiment: Vitality from Spenser ...

Sleep, Romance and Human Embodiment: Vitality from Spenser ...

Garrett A. Sullivan, Jr

See also Paster, Humoring Mary Floyd—Wilson and Garrett A. Sullivan, Jr. (eds.), Embodiment and Environment in Early Modern Drama and Perfirrmance, special issue of Renaissance Drama, n.s. 35 (2006); Gail Kern Paster, Katherine Rowe ...
Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

William Shakespeare

Much Ado About Nothing: A Modern Perspective Gail Kern Paster Cuckoldry jokes are in the air in Messina. Its governor, Leonato, snatches one out of it when he jokes feebly about having to ask his wife repeatedly for reassurance as to his  ...
The Oxford Handbook of Shakespearean Tragedy

The Oxford Handbook of Shakespearean Tragedy

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23 See Gail Kern Paster, The Body Embarrassed: Drama and the Disciplines of Shame in Early Modern England (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1993), 8–10. 24 Levinas Lemnius, The Touchstone of Complexions (London, 1633), G1r. I am  ...
The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare's Poetry

The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare's Poetry

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Paster, Gail Kern, Katherine Rowe, and Mary Floyd-Wilson (eds.). 'Introduction'. Reading the Early Modern Passions: Essays in the Cultural History of Emotion. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004, pp. 1–20. Vickers, Nancy.
Macbeth: New Critical Essays

Macbeth: New Critical Essays

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Paster, Gail Kern, Katherine Rowe, and Mary Floyd Wilson, eds. Reading the Early Modern Passions: Essays in the Cultural History of Emotion. Philadelphia: U of Pennsylvania P, 2004. Pigman, G.W. Grief and English Renaissance Elegy.
Re-Humanising Shakespeare: Literary Humanism, Wisdom and ...

Re-Humanising Shakespeare: Literary Humanism, Wisdom and ...

Andrew Mousley

Gail Kern Paster, Humoring the Body (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004), p. 195. Adelman, Suffocating Mothers, p. 150. The issue of the pathology which this normative perspective implies is discussed in more detail in Chapter 9.
Embodied Cognition and Shakespeare's Theatre: The Early ...

Embodied Cognition and Shakespeare's Theatre: The Early ...

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Gail Kern Paster, “Nervous Tension,” in Hillman and Mazzio, 107–127, esp. 107. See, among others, Michael Schoenfeldt, Bodies and Selves in Early Mod- ern England: Physiology and Inwardness in Spenser, Shakespeare, Her- bert, and ...
William Shakespeare's Hamlet

William Shakespeare's Hamlet

William Shakespeare

Gail Kern Paster, Katherine Rowe, and Mary Floyd-Wilson (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004). 15. See Smith, “Hearing Green: Logomarginality in Hamlet,” Physiological Frame. Early Modern Literary Studies 7.1 (May ...
Emotions, Community, and Citizenship: Cross-Disciplinary ...

Emotions, Community, and Citizenship: Cross-Disciplinary ...

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Floyd-Wilson, M. 2004. “English Mettle.” In Reading the Early Modern Passions: Essays in the Cultural History of Emotion, edited by Gail Kern Paster, Katherine Rowe, and Mary Floyd-Wilson, 130–146. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania ...
Environment and Embodiment in Early Modern England

Environment and Embodiment in Early Modern England

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M. Floyd-Wilson, G. Sullivan, Jr, Garrett A. Sullivan, Jr. Gail Kern Paster is Director of the ... Along with Mary Floyd-Wilson, he recently co-edited a special issue of Renaissance Drama focused on body and environment. John Sutton teaches ...
The Renaissance of Emotion

The Renaissance of Emotion

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2 Mary Floyd-Wilson, 'English Mettle', in Gail Kern Paster, Katherine Rowe and Mary Floyd-Wilson (eds), Reading the Early Modern Passions: Essays in the Cultural History of Emotion (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004 ), pp ...
Directory of women scholars in the modern languages

Directory of women scholars in the modern languages

Modern Language Association of America. Commission on the Status of Women in the Profession

Jo Arm Moody Lorna A. Dalton Morey Arlene N. Okerlund Susan Gushee O' Malley Nadine W. Overall Dolores J* Palomo Gail Kern Paster Josephine A. Pearce Elizabeth V« Pomeroy Rosamund Putzel Margaret Loftus Ranald Judith Rice ...
A Formal Introduction to Critical Thinking 3e

A Formal Introduction to Critical Thinking 3e

Daniel R. Kern

Daniel R. Kern. A Formal Introduction to Critical Thinking Third Edition By Dr. Daniel Kern 978-1-329-86773-4 Copyright 2016 Daniel R. Kern Preface Chapter 1: Introductory.
Rightsizing New Enterprise

Rightsizing New Enterprise

Kern

Kern. Rightsizing the New Enterprise UHc.l Miuiuuuiiiciiiiun.v/^IJl ,!>!l!!llllllMUillH] Uj ililiiissiiittiiii;iiiiil; Of r|^ Rightsizing the New Enterprise Harris Kern - Randy Johnson By. Harris Kern and Randy Johnson Front Cover.
Tainted Hero

Tainted Hero

Michael Davis

Seeing Kern's confusion, he explained, “It was so damn simple, yet so profound; two strokes of blood marked on a cold floor by a dying man. That's what he meant ... “You want to know what is truly remarkable, Mister Daniels?” Kern waited, but ...
A Practical Guide for Managing Adolescent Addiction to ...

A Practical Guide for Managing Adolescent Addiction to ...

Harris Kern

Authors Harris Kern and Ina D'Aleo tackle these problems and issues in a way that parents and professionals can understand, and in the hope that we can keep our adolescents safe and healthy.
Introduction to Philosophy: A Guided Tour 2e

Introduction to Philosophy: A Guided Tour 2e

Dr. Daniel Kern

Includes selections from Plato, Aquinas, Descartes, Berkeley, Hume, Kant, Nietzsche, Sartre, and Chalmers. Texts are introduced, and commentary and guide questions are provided alongside the text, by Dr. Kern.
Justice Between Simplification and Formalism: A Discussion ...

Justice Between Simplification and Formalism: A Discussion ...

Christoph Kern

However, for the recent study on civil procedure, this is not the case. Christoph Kern provides a first critical approach to the study from the perspective of a legal scholar.
Winner Takes All

Winner Takes All

Erin Kern

Erin Kern. This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the product of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is coincidental.
Ken Kern's Masonry Stove

Ken Kern's Masonry Stove

Barbara Kern

Discusses the energy efficiency of masonry stoves and supplies complete instructions for the construction and operation of a variety of styles of masonry stoves
Secret Words: Arcana Verba

Secret Words: Arcana Verba

Craig Wickersham

“Agent, this is Gail Allen,” Norm began. “I need to step out for a few minutes. Gail is going to talk with Detective Felling.” “Understood,” the agent replied. “I'll be back in a few minutes, Gail.” “Okay. I'll be right here. And good luck with the glass  ...
More Virtual Field Trips

More Virtual Field Trips

Gail Cooper

Copyright © 1999 Gail Cooper and Garry Cooper All Rights Reserved Printed in the United States of America No part of ... Cataloging-in-Publication Data Cooper, Gail, 1950- More virtual field trips / by Gail Cooper and Garry Cooper. xv, 146 p.
CIO Wisdom: Best Practices from Silicon Valley

CIO Wisdom: Best Practices from Silicon Valley

Dean Lane

Lyke cofounded Change Technology Solutions with Harris Kern, of Harris Kern's Enterprise Computing Institute (http://www.harriskern.com), bringing to the company nearly two decades of comprehensive IT publishing and consulting ...
The Wisdom of Harry Potter: What Our Favorite Hero Teaches ...

The Wisdom of Harry Potter: What Our Favorite Hero Teaches ...

Edmund M. Kern

In this original interpretation of the Harry Potter sensation, Edmund M. Kern argues that the attraction of these stories to children comes not only from the fantastical elements embedded in the plots, but also from their underlying moral ...
Back in the Game

Back in the Game

Erin Kern

" --Library Journal on Winner Takes All First, there was Friday Night Lights. Now, there's Champion Valley. BACK IN THE GAME is the second book in bestselling author Erin Kern's new small town, football-loving, contemporary romance series.
The Purple Glove Murders: Two Gail Brevard Mysteries

The Purple Glove Murders: Two Gail Brevard Mysteries

Mary Wickizer Burgess

In THE PURPLE GLOVE MURDERS, Gail and her companion and law partner, Conrad "Connie" Osterlitz, are relaxing at their Southern California mountain hideaway when Gail hears of a nearby tragedy.
Einblicke in die Kinderseele: ~Lena und der Walfisch~

Einblicke in die Kinderseele: ~Lena und der Walfisch~

Ingrid Kern-Minckwitz

Im Anhang des Buches berichten die Heilpraktikerin Ingrid Kern-Minckwitz und die Osteopathin Martina Scholz in Fallbeispielen von ihrer Arbeit mit Kindern.

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