| Description |
viii, 227 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-222) and index. |
| Contents |
Intimate disciplines : archaeology, literary criticism, and the traces of the dead -- Exhumation and ethnic conflict : colonial archaeology from St Erkenwald to Spenser in Ireland -- Dissolving images : monastic ruins in Elizabethan poetry -- Charnel knowledge : open graves in Shakespeare and Donne -- 'Mummy is become merchandise' : cannibals and commodities in the seventeenth century -- Readers of the lost urns : desire and disintegration in Thomas Browne's Urn-burial. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
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Archaeology in literature.
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Dead in literature.
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Ruins in literature.
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Antiquities in literature.
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Exhumation.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780199206605 (alk. paper) |
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0199206600 (alk. paper) |
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