Prosthesis in medieval and early modern culture. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Chloe Porter, Katie L. Walter, Margaret Healy.
• Editors: Porter, Chloe; Walter, Katie L, 1980-; Healy, Margaret, 1955-
• Contents: Foreword Chloe Porter, Katie L. Walter and Margaret Healy 1. Fragments for a medieval theory of prosthesis Katie L. Walter 2. Prosthetic ecologies: vulnerable bodies and the dismodern subject in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Richard H. Godden 3. Literary genre, medieval studies, and the prosthesis of disability Julie Orlemanski 4. Prosthesis and reformation: the Black Rubric and the reinvention of kneeling Isabel Davis 5. Wearing powerful words and objects: healing prosthetics Margaret Healy 6. Prosthesis and the performance of beginnings in The Woman in the Moon Chloe Porter 7. ‘Happy, and without a name’: prosthetic identities on the early modern stage Naomi Baker 8. Prosthetic encounter and queer intersubjectivity in The Merchant of Venice Allison P. Hobgood Afterword David Wills Afterword Jonathan Hsy
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 820.935610902; English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- History and criticism; Prosthesis in literature; Prosthesis -- History -- To 1500
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351602037
• Related ISBNs: 9781351602044; 9781351602020; 9781315105734
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