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Image ethics in Shakespeare and Spenser [electronic resource] /

by Knapp, James A; ProQuest (Firm).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011Edition: 1st ed.Description: xii, 231 p. : ill.ISBN: ; ; .Subject(s): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation | Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599 -- Criticism and interpretation | English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism | Visual perception in literature | Ethics in literature | Image (Philosophy) | Ethics -- England -- History -- 16th century | Ethics -- England -- History -- 17th century | Aesthetics, British -- 16th century | Aesthetics, British -- 17th century | Electronic booksOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction : image ethics -- Harnessing the visual : from illustration to ekphrasis -- From visible to invisible : Spenser's Aprill and messianic ethics -- Looking for ethics in Spenser's Faerie queene -- "To look, but with another's eyes" : translating vision in A midsummer night's dream -- The ethics of temporality in Measure for measure -- "Ocular proof" and the dangers of the perceptual faith -- "Disliken the truth of your own seeming" : visual and ethical truth in The winter's tale.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : image ethics -- Harnessing the visual : from illustration to ekphrasis -- From visible to invisible : Spenser's Aprill and messianic ethics -- Looking for ethics in Spenser's Faerie queene -- "To look, but with another's eyes" : translating vision in A midsummer night's dream -- The ethics of temporality in Measure for measure -- "Ocular proof" and the dangers of the perceptual faith -- "Disliken the truth of your own seeming" : visual and ethical truth in The winter's tale.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.


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