Wounded body, the: memory, language and the self from petrarch to shakespeare
Éditeur :
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN :
9783030919061
Date de publication :
12 mars 2023
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This edited collection explores the image of the wound as a ‘cultural symptom’ and a literary-visual trope at the core of representations of a new concept of selfhood in Early Modern Italian and English cultures, as expressed in the two complementary poles of poetry and theatre.