Poetry in a World of Things : aesthetics and empiricism in Renaissance ekphrasis

By - Eisendrath, Rachel

Floor - Floor 3

Published - The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL, 2018

ISBN 10 - 022651661X

ISBN 13 - 9780226516615

Book Status - 1 Qnty Available with us.

Subject - ART / History / Renaissance

Shelf No - 3

Call Number - 809.1031 EIS

Physical Description - ix, 191 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Notes - includes index

Book Information

Introduction -- Subjectivity and the antiquarian object: Petrarch among the ruins of Rome -- Here comes objectivity: Spenser's 1590 the Faerie Queene, book 3 -- Playing with things: reification in Marlowe's Hero and Leander -- Feeling like a fragment: Shakespeare's the Rape of Lucrece -- Coda: make me not object

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