Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Note on the text
- Prologue: Setting – and unsettling – the stage
- Introduction: The space of the supernatural
- Chapter 1 The devil's in the archive: Ovidian physics and Doctor Faustus
- Chapter 2 Scene at the deathbed: Ars moriendi, Othello, and envisioning the supernatural
- Chapter 3 When hell freezes over: The fabulous Mount Hecla and Hamlet's infernal geography
- Chapter 4 Metamorphic cosmologies: The world according to Calvin, Hooker, and Macbeth
- Chapter 5 Divine geometry in a geodetic age: Surveying, God, and The Tempest
- Epilogue: Re-enchanting geography
- Notes to the text
- Index
Note on the text
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 July 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Note on the text
- Prologue: Setting – and unsettling – the stage
- Introduction: The space of the supernatural
- Chapter 1 The devil's in the archive: Ovidian physics and Doctor Faustus
- Chapter 2 Scene at the deathbed: Ars moriendi, Othello, and envisioning the supernatural
- Chapter 3 When hell freezes over: The fabulous Mount Hecla and Hamlet's infernal geography
- Chapter 4 Metamorphic cosmologies: The world according to Calvin, Hooker, and Macbeth
- Chapter 5 Divine geometry in a geodetic age: Surveying, God, and The Tempest
- Epilogue: Re-enchanting geography
- Notes to the text
- Index
Summary
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- Supernatural Environments in Shakespeare's EnglandSpaces of Demonism, Divinity, and Drama, pp. xv - xviPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011