English Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: Without reliable medical treatment or pain relief, early modern sufferers read and wrote about illness with even greater urgency than sufferers do today. For Edmund …
Year:: 2017
Contributor:: Tabak, Jessica L (creator); Rambuss, Richard (Director); Kahn, Coppelia (Reader); Kuzner, James (Reader); Brown University. English (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: medical humanities; early modern literature; disability studies; Spenser; Shakespeare; Donne; affect theory
Collection:: English; Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: The dissertation examines the lives and afterlives of Christ's body on the English stage as they relate to theories of representation, religious reformation, and embodiment. …
Year:: 2011
Contributor:: Zysk, Jason C (creator); Kahn, Coppelia (Director); Feerick, Jean (Reader); Foley, Stephen (Reader); Poole, Kristen (Reader); Brown University. English (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Eucharist; representation; body; Catholicism; religious reformation; Shakespeare; Lord's Supper; Symbolism; Human body; Semiotics; Protestantism; Shakespeare, William > 1564-1616
Language:: English
Collection:: English; Theses and Dissertations

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