Blood Matters explores blood as a distinct category of inquiry in medieval and early modern Europe and draws together scholars who might not otherwise be in conversation.
Blood Matters explores blood as a distinct category of inquiry in medieval and early modern Europe and draws together scholars who might not otherwise be in conversation.
Edited by Bonnie Lander Johnson and Eleanor Decamp
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Introduction -Bonnie Lander Johnson and Eleanor Decamp I. CIRCULATION Chapter 1. Was the Heart "Dethroned"?: Harvey's Discoveries and the Politics of Blood, Heart, and Circulation -Margaret Healy Chapter 2. "The Lake of my Heart": Blood, Containment, and the Boundaries of the Person in the Writing of Dante and Catherine of Siena -Heather Webb Chapter 3. Sorting Pistol's Blood: Social Class and the Circulation of Character in Shakespeare's 2 Henry IV and Henry V -Katharine Craik II. WOUNDS Chapter 4. Mantled in Blood: Shakespeare's Bloodstains and Early Modern Textile Culture -Hester Lees-Jeffries Chapter 5. Rethinking Nosebleeds: Gendering Spontaneous Bleedings in Medieval and Early Modern Medicine -Gabriella Zuccolin and Helen King Chapter 6. Screaming Bleeding Trees: Textual Wounding and the Epic Tradition -Joe Moshenska III. CORRUPTION Chapter 7. Corruption, Generation, and the Problem of Menstrua in Early Modern Alchemy -Tara Nummedal Chapter 8. Bloody Students: Youth, Corruption, and Discipline in the Medieval Classroom -Ben Parsons Chapter 9. Blood, Milk, Poison: Romeo and Juliet's Tragedy of "Green" Desire and Corrupted Blood -Bonnie Lander Johnson IV. PROOF Chapter 10. "In Every Wound there is a Bloody Tongue": Cruentation in Early Modern Literature and Psychology -Lesel Dawson Chapter 11. "In such abundance … that it fill a Bason": Early Modern Bleeding Bowls -Eleanor Decamp Chapter 12. Macbeth and the Croxton Play of the Sacrament: Blood and Belief in Early English Stagecraft -Elisabeth Dutton Chapter 13. Simular Proof, Tragicomic Turns, and Cymbeline's Bloody Cloth -Patricia Parker V. SIGNS AND SUBSTANCE Chapter 14. Blood of the Grape -Frances E. Dolan Chapter 15. Blood on the Butcher's Knife: Images of Pig Slaughter in Late Medieval Illustrated Calendars -Dolly JØrgensen Chapter 16. Queer Blood -Helen Barr Notes Bibliography Index List of Contributors Acknowledgments
Introduction -Bonnie Lander Johnson and Eleanor Decamp I. CIRCULATION Chapter 1. Was the Heart "Dethroned"?: Harvey's Discoveries and the Politics of Blood, Heart, and Circulation -Margaret Healy Chapter 2. "The Lake of my Heart": Blood, Containment, and the Boundaries of the Person in the Writing of Dante and Catherine of Siena -Heather Webb Chapter 3. Sorting Pistol's Blood: Social Class and the Circulation of Character in Shakespeare's 2 Henry IV and Henry V -Katharine Craik II. WOUNDS Chapter 4. Mantled in Blood: Shakespeare's Bloodstains and Early Modern Textile Culture -Hester Lees-Jeffries Chapter 5. Rethinking Nosebleeds: Gendering Spontaneous Bleedings in Medieval and Early Modern Medicine -Gabriella Zuccolin and Helen King Chapter 6. Screaming Bleeding Trees: Textual Wounding and the Epic Tradition -Joe Moshenska III. CORRUPTION Chapter 7. Corruption, Generation, and the Problem of Menstrua in Early Modern Alchemy -Tara Nummedal Chapter 8. Bloody Students: Youth, Corruption, and Discipline in the Medieval Classroom -Ben Parsons Chapter 9. Blood, Milk, Poison: Romeo and Juliet's Tragedy of "Green" Desire and Corrupted Blood -Bonnie Lander Johnson IV. PROOF Chapter 10. "In Every Wound there is a Bloody Tongue": Cruentation in Early Modern Literature and Psychology -Lesel Dawson Chapter 11. "In such abundance … that it fill a Bason": Early Modern Bleeding Bowls -Eleanor Decamp Chapter 12. Macbeth and the Croxton Play of the Sacrament: Blood and Belief in Early English Stagecraft -Elisabeth Dutton Chapter 13. Simular Proof, Tragicomic Turns, and Cymbeline's Bloody Cloth -Patricia Parker V. SIGNS AND SUBSTANCE Chapter 14. Blood of the Grape -Frances E. Dolan Chapter 15. Blood on the Butcher's Knife: Images of Pig Slaughter in Late Medieval Illustrated Calendars -Dolly JØrgensen Chapter 16. Queer Blood -Helen Barr Notes Bibliography Index List of Contributors Acknowledgments
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