A. Sherman's Skepticism and Memory in Shakespeare and Donne PDF

By A. Sherman

ISBN-10: 023060028X

ISBN-13: 9780230600287

This ebook fills a lacuna within the highbrow heritage of the 17th century by way of investigating the position that skepticism performs within the declining status of reminiscence. It argues that Shakespeare and Donne revolutionize the paintings of reminiscence, because of their skepticism, and thereby remodel literary innovations like mimesis, exemplarity, and pastoral.

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