Monuments and Literary Posterity in Early Modern Drama

Monuments and Literary Posterity in Early Modern Drama

Chalk, Brian

Cambridge University Press

11/2015

231

Dura

Inglês

9781107123472

15 a 20 dias

510

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Introduction: 'raptures of futurity'; 1. 'Let all things end': Marlowe's immortality; 2. Jonson's textual monument; 3. Webster's 'worthyest monument': the problem of posterity in The Duchess of Malfi; 4. 'Mocking life': preemptive commemoration in The Winter's Tale; 5. Fletcher's future: dynasty and collaborative posterity in Henry VIII; Coda: what they hath left us; Select bibliography; Index.