{"product_id":"mathematics-and-late-elizabethan-drama-hardcover","title":"Mathematics and Late Elizabethan Drama - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoseph Jarrett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book considers the influence that sixteenth-century and early seventeenth-century mathematical thinking exerted on the writing and production of popular drama between about 1587 and 1603. It concentrates upon six plays by five early modern dramatists: \u003ci\u003eTamburlaine, Part 1\u003c\/i\u003e (1587) and \u003ci\u003eTamburlaine, Part 2\u003c\/i\u003e (1587) by Christopher Marlowe; \u003ci\u003eFriar Bacon and Friar Bungay\u003c\/i\u003e (1589) by Robert Greene; \u003ci\u003eOld Fortunatus\u003c\/i\u003e (1599) by Thomas Dekker; \u003ci\u003eHamlet\u003c\/i\u003e (1600) by William Shakespeare; and \u003ci\u003eThe Tragedy of Hoffman\u003c\/i\u003e (1603) by Henry Chettle. Each chapter analyses how the terms, concepts, and implications of contemporary mathematics impacted upon these plays' vocabularies, forms, and aesthetic and dramaturgical effects and affects.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoseph Jarrett is currently a Lumley Junior Research Fellow at Magdalene College, University of Cambridge, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 242\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 11, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42105800556679,"sku":"9783030265656","price":145.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/dd090f55b4b56c7aac30bb3eeed76e21.webp?v=1732437853","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/mathematics-and-late-elizabethan-drama-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}