Archaeologies of English Renaissance literature [electronic resource] /
Philip Schwyzer.
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
- viii, 227 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-222) and index.
Intimate disciplines : archaeology, literary criticism, and the traces of the dead -- Exhumation and ethnic conflict : colonial archaeology from St Erkenwald to Spenser in Ireland -- Dissolving images : monastic ruins in Elizabethan poetry -- Charnel knowledge : open graves in Shakespeare and Donne -- 'Mummy is become merchandise' : cannibals and commodities in the seventeenth century -- Readers of the lost urns : desire and disintegration in Thomas Browne's Urn-burial.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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English literature--History and criticism.--Early modern, 1500-1700 Archaeology in literature. Dead in literature. Ruins in literature. Antiquities in literature. Exhumation.