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Dynamic matter : transforming Renaissance objects / edited by Jennifer Linhart Wood.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Cultural inquiries in English literature, 1400-1700Publisher: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2022]Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 276 pages) : illustrations (black and white)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780271094120
  • 0271094125
  • 0271094117
  • 9780271094113
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Dynamic matter.DDC classification:
  • 820.9/003 22
LOC classification:
  • PR428.M38 D96 2022eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : transformative materiality and Renaissance dynamics / Jennifer Linhart Wood -- Objects within/ without the body -- "Farre fetched and deare bought" : the global cosmetic exchange between Elizabeth I, Melike Safiye Sultan, and the Kira Esperanza Malchi / Josie Schoel -- Comb poems / Erika Mary Boeckeler -- Variable vestments and clothing conversions : piecing out the past in Tudor Exeter / Naomi Howell -- Networking objects -- Bird-people, utopias, Arte plumaria : the influence of Native American feathers on Renaissance literature and culture / Edward McLean Test -- Needlework patterns on the move : traveling toward (re)incarnation / Anna Riehl Bertolet -- "Whose least part crackt, the whole does fly" : the explosive case of Prince Rupert's drops / Abbie Weinberg -- Staging properties -- Traveling music and theatrics : Jemmy LaRoche's "Raree show" / Sarah F. Williams -- Protean objects in William Percy's The aphrodysial or sea-feast / Maria Shmygol -- "I'll drown my book" : Prospero's Grimoire, adrift / Emily E. F. Philbrick.
Summary: "Investigates the life histories of Renaissance objects as they experience transformations, and demonstrates these objects' dynamic potential to transform their environments and others as they journey through time and space"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : transformative materiality and Renaissance dynamics / Jennifer Linhart Wood -- Objects within/ without the body -- "Farre fetched and deare bought" : the global cosmetic exchange between Elizabeth I, Melike Safiye Sultan, and the Kira Esperanza Malchi / Josie Schoel -- Comb poems / Erika Mary Boeckeler -- Variable vestments and clothing conversions : piecing out the past in Tudor Exeter / Naomi Howell -- Networking objects -- Bird-people, utopias, Arte plumaria : the influence of Native American feathers on Renaissance literature and culture / Edward McLean Test -- Needlework patterns on the move : traveling toward (re)incarnation / Anna Riehl Bertolet -- "Whose least part crackt, the whole does fly" : the explosive case of Prince Rupert's drops / Abbie Weinberg -- Staging properties -- Traveling music and theatrics : Jemmy LaRoche's "Raree show" / Sarah F. Williams -- Protean objects in William Percy's The aphrodysial or sea-feast / Maria Shmygol -- "I'll drown my book" : Prospero's Grimoire, adrift / Emily E. F. Philbrick.

"Investigates the life histories of Renaissance objects as they experience transformations, and demonstrates these objects' dynamic potential to transform their environments and others as they journey through time and space"-- Provided by publisher.

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