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  1. Shakespeare's Representation of Weather, Climate and Environment
    The Early Modern 'Fated Sky'
    Published: [2019]
    Publisher:  Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh

    'We see / the seasons alter': climate change in A Midsummer Night's Dream -- '[T]he fire is grown too hot!': Romeo and Juliet and the dog days -- 'Winter and rough weather': Arden's sterile climate -- Othello: Shakespeare's A bout de souffle -- 'The... more

    Hochschule Aalen, Bibliothek
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    'We see / the seasons alter': climate change in A Midsummer Night's Dream -- '[T]he fire is grown too hot!': Romeo and Juliet and the dog days -- 'Winter and rough weather': Arden's sterile climate -- Othello: Shakespeare's A bout de souffle -- 'The pelting of [a] pitiless storm': thunder and lightning in King Lear -- Clime and slime in Anthony and Cleopatra -- The I/eye of the storm: Prospero's tempest This monograph explores the importance of weather and changing skies in early modern England while acknowledging the fact that traditional representations and religious beliefs still fashioned people's relations to meteorological phenomena

     

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    Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1474442544; 1474459706; 1474442552; 9781474459709; 9781474442558; 9781474442541
    Other identifier:
    9781474442527
    Series: Edinburgh scholarship online
    Subjects: Climatology; Weather in literature; LITERARY CRITICISM / Shakespeare; HISTORY / Middle East / General; Climatology in literature; Weather in literature; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Other subjects: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Shakespeare, William
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource
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    Includes bibliographical references and index