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Untimely Matter in the Time of Shakespeare


Jonathan Gil Harris

288 pages | 6 x 9 | 8 illus.

Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4118-1 | $59.95 | £39.00

Untimely Matter in the Time of ShakespeareJonathan Gil Harris challenges the way in which we conventionally understand physical objects. Turning to Renaissance theories of matter, he considers the profound untimeliness of things, focusing particularly on Shakespeare's stage materials.

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