The Grammar Rules of Affection : Passion and Pedagogy in Sidney, Shakespeare, and Jonson.
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- computer
- online resource
- 9781487538323
- 370.112
- LC1016 .K543 2021
Cover -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One "Precept and Practice": Grammar and Pedagogy from the Medieval Period to the Renaissance -- Chapter Two "Heart-Ravishing Knowledge": Love and Learning in Sidney's Astrophil and Stella -- Chapter Three The Ablative Heart: Love as Rule-Guided Action in Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost -- Chapter Four "Shapes of Grief": The Ineffable and the Grammatical in Shakespeare's Hamlet -- Chapter Five "Drunken Custom": Rules, Embodiment, and Exemplarity in Jonson's Humours Plays -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.
This interdisciplinary study argues that the intersection of pedagogical and affective language in Renaissance literature shows that emotion was conceived as a conventional practice.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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