Disgust in early modern English literature /

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Other Authors: Eschenbaum, Natalie K. (Editor), Correll, Barbara (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farnham, Surrey, UK ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2016]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Natalie K. Eschenbaum and Barbara Correll
  • Part 1. Sexual encounters
  • Dirty jokes: disgust, desire, and the pornographic narrative in Thomas Nashe's The unfortunate traveller / Emily King
  • Guyon's Blush: shame, disgust, and desire in The Faerie Queene, book 2 / Barbara Correll
  • Desiring disgust in Robert Herrick's Epigrams / Natalie K. Eschenbaum
  • Discerning (Dis)taste: delineating sexual mores in Shakespeare's Venus and Adonis / Marcela Kostihová
  • Part 2. Cultural encounters
  • Indecorous customs, rhetorical decorum, and the reception of Herodotean ethnography from Henri Estienne to Edmund Spenser / Galena Hashhozheva
  • Food, filth, and the foreign: disgust in the seventeenth-century travelogue / Gitanjali Shahani
  • "Qualmish at the smell of leek": overcoming disgust and creating the nation-state in Henry V / Colleen E. Kennedy
  • Part 3. Textual encounters
  • "The fairing of good counsel": allegory, disgust, and discretion in Jonson's Bartholomew Fair / Ineke Murakami
  • Jonson's old age: the force of disgust / Laura Kolb
  • "Rankly digested, doth those things out-spue": John Donne, bodily fluids, and the metaphysical abject / Dan Mills
  • End matter
  • Afterword / Georgia E. Brown.