Shakespeare's Entrails Belief, Scepticism and the Interior of the Body,9781403942678

Shakespeare's Entrails Belief, Scepticism and the Interior of the Body

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ISBN13: 9781403942678
ISBN10: 1403942676
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2007-02-15
Publisher(s): Palgrave Macmillan
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Summary

David Hillman's new book focuses on Early Modern notions of embodiment and selfhood, exploring the body's interior spaces in several of Shakespeare's plays, focusing on the ways characters imagine being within the body of the other, or having their own bodies inhabited or possessed by another.

Author Biography

David Hillman is Lecturer in English at the University of Cambridge and Fellow of King's College, Cambridge, UK.

Table of Contents

List of Illustrationsp. ix
Acknowledgementsp. x
Visceral Knowledgep. 1
Introductionp. 1
Early modern bodiesp. 3
Psychoanalytic enclosuresp. 11
A brief history of entrailsp. 15
Topographies of doubt and beliefp. 23
Dissecting anatomyp. 32
Religious entrailsp. 36
Staging gutsp. 40
Shakespeare's entrailsp. 47
Descartes and the scene of scepticismp. 54
The Gastric Epic: Troilus and Cressidap. 59
The Matter of Troyp. 59
The satirist and the cannibalp. 66
Cannibalism and silencep. 75
The Inward Man: Hamletp. 81
The closing of the fatherp. 87
The eating of the fatherp. 95
Hamlet's 'Nerosis'p. 102
Aporiap. 109
The Body Possessed: King Learp. 119
Exorcismsp. 122
Inhabitationsp. 129
Possessionsp. 136
Dispossessionsp. 144
No Barricado for a Belly: The Winter's Talep. 153
'No bourn'p. 153
'In the between'p. 164
Codap. 171
Notesp. 173
Bibliographyp. 233
Indexp. 253
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