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Last Acts

- The Art of Dying on the Early Modern Stage

About Last Acts

Last Acts: The Art of Dying on the Early Modern Stage shows how theater reflects, enables, and contests the politicization of life and death. The book analyzes representations of dying in plays by writers including Marlowe, Shakespeare and Jonson, alongside devotional texts and contemporary biopolitical theory.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780823284252
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 224
  • Published:
  • May 6, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 227x154x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 346 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 26, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of Last Acts

Last Acts: The Art of Dying on the Early Modern Stage shows how theater reflects, enables, and contests the politicization of life and death. The book analyzes representations of dying in plays by writers including Marlowe, Shakespeare and Jonson, alongside devotional texts and contemporary biopolitical theory.

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