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Author	Hackett, Helen.
Title	The Elizabethan mind : searching for the self in an age of uncertainty / Helen Hackett.
Publication Info.	New Haven : Yale University Press, [2022]
	©2022

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 9	820.9 H	IN LIBRARY

Description	xv, 414 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-405) and index.
Contents	Introduction -- Mind and body. The mind in the body: medical frameworks ; Mind against body: philosophical and religious frameworks ; Knowing by feeling: writing the passions -- Marginalized minds. In other voices: female minds ; The minds of Africans: imaginings and encounters -- Disturbances and discipline. Stars and demons: the permeable mind ; 'Things feigned in the mind': the unruly imagination ; Governing self and state: the politics of the mind -- Writing the mind. Writing thought and self: autobiography, sonnets, prose fiction ; 'That within:' Hamlet and the mind on stage -- Epilogue: The Elizabethan mind and us.
Subject	English literature -- 16th century -- History and criticism.
	Mind and body -- England -- History -- 16th century.
	Mind and body in literature.
	Self (Philosophy) -- England -- History -- 16th century.
	Self (Philosophy) in literature.
	England -- Intellectual life -- 16th century.
Added Title	Searching for the self in an age of uncertainty
ISBN	9780300207200 (hbk.)
	0300207204 (hbk.)

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