The heart in the age of Shakespeare
Emotions in literature
Literature and science
Symbolic aspects
English literature, history and criticism, early modern, 1500-1700
Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616
Symbolism
Heart
English literature
History and criticism
History
This work presents the case that by studying the interlocking anatomical, religious, and literary discourses of the heart between 1550 and 1650 we can open a new window on the culture that produced such works as 'The Faerie Queene', George Herbert's lyrics, and William Harvey's treatise on the circu…
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