The paper analyzes the description and treatment of wounds and mutilations in 'Titus Andronicus', Thomas Kid's 'The Spanish Tragedy', Robert Greene's 'The Tragical Reign of Selimus', Giovanni Rucellai's 'Rosamunda' Lodovico Dolce's 'Marianna', Giraldi Cinthio's 'Orbecche'. It compares/contrasts the treatment of wounds and mutilations on stage with the medical knowledge of the time.

A Trail of Body Parts. Inflicting, Treating, and Staging Mutilations in Early Modern Italy and England

TEMPERA, Mariangela
2011

Abstract

The paper analyzes the description and treatment of wounds and mutilations in 'Titus Andronicus', Thomas Kid's 'The Spanish Tragedy', Robert Greene's 'The Tragical Reign of Selimus', Giovanni Rucellai's 'Rosamunda' Lodovico Dolce's 'Marianna', Giraldi Cinthio's 'Orbecche'. It compares/contrasts the treatment of wounds and mutilations on stage with the medical knowledge of the time.
2011
9783447066051
SHAKESPEARE; ITALIAN TRAGEDY; TITUS ANDRONICUS; RENAISSANCE; MEDICINE
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