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Addiction and Devotion in Early Modern England (Haney Foundation Series)
Full title: | Addiction and Devotion in Early Modern England (Haney Foundation Series) |
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ISBN: | 9780812249965 |
ISBN 10: | 0812249968 |
Authors: | Lemon, Rebecca |
Publisher: | University of Pennsylvania Press |
Num. pages: | 280 |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2018 |
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Synopsis
Rebecca Lemon Shows How Sixteenth-century Writers, Such As Marlowe And Shakespeare, Depict Addiction In Many Forms, Including To God, Study, Love, Friendship, And Drinking. Addiction And Devotion In Early Modern England Explores The Fine Line Between Devotion And Pathology, Revealing Addiction's Laudable As Well As Pejorative Meanings.