How to do things with dead people : history, technology, and temporality from Shakespeare to Warhol /
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"This book studies Shakespeare's English history plays, contextualizing them among reproductive mechanisms and representational media spanning several centuries. It explores the plays' affinity with a transhistorical array of technologies for producing, reproducing, and interacting wi...

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Main Author: Dailey, Alice (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022.
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. > Plays. > Selections > History and criticism.
Death in literature.
Time in literature.
Literature and technology.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The luminous spiral and the cigarette box: technologies of the afterdeath
  • Little, little graves: Shakespeare's photographs of Richard II
  • Haunted histories: dramatic double exposure in Henry IV, parts one and two
  • Dummies and doppelgängers: performing for the dead in 1 Henry VI
  • The king machine: reproducing sovereignty in 3 Henry VI
  • Fuck off and die: the queercrip reign of Richard III
  • Postscript: Lazarus again.

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