Gillian Knoll

Broschiertes Buch

Conceiving Desire in Lyly and Shakespeare

Metaphor, Cognition and Eros

Beschreibung

Drawing from cognitive theories about the metaphorical nature of thought, Gillian Knoll traces the contours of three conceptual metaphors motion, space and creativity that shape desire in plays by John Lyly and William Shakespeare.

Autor

Gillian Knoll is Assistant Professor in English at Western Kentucky University. Her publications include "'Binding the Void' The Erotics of Place in Antony and Cleopatra." Criticism 58.2 (Forthcoming, 2017) and "How to Make Love to the Moon: Intimacy and Erotic Distance in John Lyly's Endymion." Shakespeare Quarterly 65.2 (2014): 164-79.

Produktdetails

• Edinburgh Critical Studies in Shakespeare and Philosophy
• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 442g
• ISBN-13: 9781474428538
• ISBN-10: 1474428533
• Artikelnr.: 60022022