The philosopher's toothache embodied stoicism in early modern English drama

Introduction. More Things -- Dining with Lipsius -- We Know the World: Stoic Fate in Marston's Antonio Plays -- Acting Indifferently: Apatheia in Much Ado about Nothing -- Unbrace the Air: Stoic Cosmology in The Atheist's Tragedy -- Othello's Slave -- Conclusion: The Dust of the Human...

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1. Verfasser:	Sherman, Donovan (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:	eng
Veröffentlicht:	Evanston, Illinois Northwestern University Press 2022
Schriftenreihe:	Rethinking the Early Modern
Schlagworte:	English drama > History and criticism > Stoics in literature > Philosophy in literature > Shakespeare, William > Tourneur, Cyril > Marston, John > Drama > Stoizismus
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Zusammenfassung:	Introduction. More Things -- Dining with Lipsius -- We Know the World: Stoic Fate in Marston's Antonio Plays -- Acting Indifferently: Apatheia in Much Ado about Nothing -- Unbrace the Air: Stoic Cosmology in The Atheist's Tragedy -- Othello's Slave -- Conclusion: The Dust of the Humanities. "Informed by work in both classical philosophy and performance studies, this book argues that Stoicism infused the theatrical culture of early modern England. Plays written during this period instruct audiences to cultivate their virtue, self-awareness, and creativity in keeping with Stoic practice"--
Beschreibung:	Includes index
Beschreibung:	viii, 195 Seiten
ISBN:	9780810144149 978-0-8101-4414-9 9780810144156 978-0-8101-4415-6