Time, space, and motion in the age of Shakespeare /
Taking us to the very heart of the enterprise of the Renaissance, this closely focused but far-reaching text reveals how early modern science and English poetry were in many ways components of one process: discovering and expressing the secrets of motion, whether in the language of mathematics or ve...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2007.
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Table of Contents:
- Galileo's metaphor
- The theme of motion
- On drama, poetry, and movement
- Marlowe invents the deadline
- The defense of the interim
- Structure of an epitaph
- Donne's apocryphal wit
- Milton and the moons of Jupiter.