Mind-Travelling and Voyage Drama in Early Modern England / David McInnis, University of Melbourne, Australia.
2013
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Title
Mind-Travelling and Voyage Drama in Early Modern England / David McInnis, University of Melbourne, Australia.
Published
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013, ©2013.
Description
xiii, 236 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Associated name
Series statement
Early modern literature in history
Bibliography, etc.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Voyage drama
Lost plays
Vicarious travel
The scholarship of sightseeing
The wings of active thought
Instructions for travel, or ars apodemica
Mind travelling
The imagination and ideal presence
Travelling at the theatre
Marlovian models of voyage drama
The "will to travel" in Marlovian drama
The playwright's travels in "map and card"
Acting on knowledge: Faustus's journey "to prove cosmography"
Fortunatus and the wishing hat
Morals, manners, and imagination: Jonson and Heywood
Jonson's moral imperative
Heywood and travel as a fantasy of escape
Staging travel in Heywood's plays
Therapeutic travel in Richard Brome's The Antipodes
Jonsonian psychology and drama
Disdain for the familiar
Peregrine as mind-travelling reader
The stars change, the mind remains the same
"Mandeville madness"
Davenant, Saint-Évremond, Dryden and the ocular dimension of travel
Davenant and the effects of perspectival scenery on mind-travelling
Sightseeing and morality in Saint Évremond's Sir Politick would-be
Dryden's aesthetics and the theatre-as-prospective-glass
Old genres, new worlds: Behn domesticates the exotic
Virginian customs and culture in the widow ranter
Women, marriage, and slaves
A domestic tragedy in the new world.
Lost plays
Vicarious travel
The scholarship of sightseeing
The wings of active thought
Instructions for travel, or ars apodemica
Mind travelling
The imagination and ideal presence
Travelling at the theatre
Marlovian models of voyage drama
The "will to travel" in Marlovian drama
The playwright's travels in "map and card"
Acting on knowledge: Faustus's journey "to prove cosmography"
Fortunatus and the wishing hat
Morals, manners, and imagination: Jonson and Heywood
Jonson's moral imperative
Heywood and travel as a fantasy of escape
Staging travel in Heywood's plays
Therapeutic travel in Richard Brome's The Antipodes
Jonsonian psychology and drama
Disdain for the familiar
Peregrine as mind-travelling reader
The stars change, the mind remains the same
"Mandeville madness"
Davenant, Saint-Évremond, Dryden and the ocular dimension of travel
Davenant and the effects of perspectival scenery on mind-travelling
Sightseeing and morality in Saint Évremond's Sir Politick would-be
Dryden's aesthetics and the theatre-as-prospective-glass
Old genres, new worlds: Behn domesticates the exotic
Virginian customs and culture in the widow ranter
Women, marriage, and slaves
A domestic tragedy in the new world.
Series
Early modern literature in history (Palgrave (Firm))
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England.
Call number
PR658.T75 M35 2013