Tropes and the Literary-Scientific Revolution: Forms of Proof
Author:   Michael Slater
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   222
Publication Date:   02 April 2024
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Author:   Michael Slater
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.580kg
ISBN:  

9781032422718


ISBN 10:   1032422718
Pages:   222
Publication Date:   02 April 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction: A “Literary-Scientific Revolution?” Chapter 1 – A New Concept of Motion: Allegory and the “Literary Revolution” Chapter 2 – A Poetics of “Transfixion”: Dissecting Allegory in The Faerie Queene Chapter 3 – Rethinking “Revolution”: Hamlet’s Astronomical Metaphors Chapter 4 – The Ghost in the Machine: “Emotion” and Mind-Body Union from Hamlet to Descartes Chapter 5 – Reading the “Book of Nature”: Allegory and Astronomy in Galileo and Kepler Index

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Michael Slater is an Associate Professor of English and the Director of Liberal and Integrative Studies at SUNY Brockport, USA, where he works on Renaissance drama, the intersections between literature and the history of science, and allegory. He has published articles on, among other texts, The Faerie Queene, Hamlet, Othello, The Changeling, and Paradise Lost.

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