Shakespeare’s Poetics of Impurity: Spots, Stains, and Slime
Spots, stains and smears keep recurring in Shakespeare’s plays and poems, where they often appear as the marks of sin, evil and violence. While this is undoubtedly the case in a number of occurrences, I argue here that these polluted sites of exploration also allow a deeper understanding of Shakespe...
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| Language: | English |
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Institut du Monde Anglophone
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Etudes Epistémè |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/episteme/2164 |