Cambridge University Press Unisex Multicolor Memory & Mortality In Renaissance England Paperback Book

Name: Cambridge University Press Unisex Multicolor Memory & Mortality In Renaissance England Paperback Book
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Cambridge University Press

Memory and Mortality in Renaissance EnglandAuthor(s): William E. Engel, Rory Loughnane, Grant Williams\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781108829014, 978-1108829014\nSynopsis\nDrawing together leading scholars of early modern memory studies and death studies, Memory and Mortality in Renaissance England explores and illuminates the interrelationships of these categories of Renaissance knowing and doing, theory and praxis. The collection features an extended Introduction that establishes the rich vein connecting these two fields of study and investigation. Thereafter, the collection is arranged into three subsections, 'The Arts of Remembering Death', 'Grounding the Remembrance of the Dead', and 'The Ends of Commemoration', where contributors analyse how memory and mortality intersected in writings, devotional practice, and visual culture. The book will appeal to scholars of early modern literature .